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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,365.85, 14,048.91 and 2,792.09

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,365.85, 14,048.91 and 2,792.09 is: 4,188.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,365.85 : 14,048.91 = 2,792.09 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,365.85/14,048.91 = 2,792.09/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,365.85x = 14,048.91 × 2,792.09
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,365.85x = 39,225,856.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 39,225,856.24/9,365.85
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,188.18

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