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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,349.43, 14,023.73 and 2,329.46

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,349.43, 14,023.73 and 2,329.46 is: 3,494.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,349.43 : 14,023.73 = 2,329.46 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,349.43/14,023.73 = 2,329.46/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,349.43x = 14,023.73 × 2,329.46
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,349.43x = 32,667,706.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 32,667,706.38/9,349.43
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,494.09

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