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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,357.53, 14,034.23 and 2,692.55

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,357.53, 14,034.23 and 2,692.55 is: 4,038.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,357.53 : 14,034.23 = 2,692.55 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,357.53/14,034.23 = 2,692.55/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,357.53x = 14,034.23 × 2,692.55
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,357.53x = 37,787,907.80
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 37,787,907.80/9,357.53
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,038.23

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