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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,355.10, 14,032.53 and 2,691.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,355.10, 14,032.53 and 2,691.76 is: 4,037.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,355.10 : 14,032.53 = 2,691.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,355.10/14,032.53 = 2,691.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,355.10x = 14,032.53 × 2,691.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,355.10x = 37,772,202.95
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 37,772,202.95/9,355.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,037.61

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