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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,353.33, 14,029.93 and 2,333.31

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,353.33, 14,029.93 and 2,333.31 is: 3,499.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,353.33 : 14,029.93 = 2,333.31 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,353.33/14,029.93 = 2,333.31/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,353.33x = 14,029.93 × 2,333.31
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,353.33x = 32,736,175.97
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 32,736,175.97/9,353.33
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,499.95

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