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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,365.28, 14,050.53 and 2,791.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,365.28, 14,050.53 and 2,791.68 is: 4,188.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,365.28 : 14,050.53 = 2,791.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,365.28/14,050.53 = 2,791.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,365.28x = 14,050.53 × 2,791.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,365.28x = 39,224,583.59
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 39,224,583.59/9,365.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,188.30

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