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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,366.20, 14,049.15 and 2,792.42

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,366.20, 14,049.15 and 2,792.42 is: 4,188.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,366.20 : 14,049.15 = 2,792.42 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,366.20/14,049.15 = 2,792.42/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,366.20x = 14,049.15 × 2,792.42
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,366.20x = 39,231,127.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 39,231,127.44/9,366.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,188.59

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