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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,359.04, 14,038.65 and 2,433.54

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,359.04, 14,038.65 and 2,433.54 is: 3,650.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,359.04 : 14,038.65 = 2,433.54 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,359.04/14,038.65 = 2,433.54/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,359.04x = 14,038.65 × 2,433.54
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,359.04x = 34,163,616.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 34,163,616.32/9,359.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,650.33

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