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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,352.33, 14,028.44 and 2,332.31

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,352.33, 14,028.44 and 2,332.31 is: 3,498.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,352.33 : 14,028.44 = 2,332.31 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,352.33/14,028.44 = 2,332.31/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,352.33x = 14,028.44 × 2,332.31
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,352.33x = 32,718,589.09
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 32,718,589.09/9,352.33
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,498.44

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