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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,349.40, 14,024.82 and 2,775.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,349.40, 14,024.82 and 2,775.48 is: 4,163.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,349.40 : 14,024.82 = 2,775.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,349.40/14,024.82 = 2,775.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,349.40x = 14,024.82 × 2,775.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,349.40x = 38,925,607.41
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 38,925,607.41/9,349.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,163.43

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