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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,356.10, 14,034.03 and 2,692.77

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,356.10, 14,034.03 and 2,692.77 is: 4,039.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,356.10 : 14,034.03 = 2,692.77 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,356.10/14,034.03 = 2,692.77/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,356.10x = 14,034.03 × 2,692.77
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,356.10x = 37,790,414.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 37,790,414.96/9,356.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,039.12

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