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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,366.83, 14,050.24 and 2,797.63

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,366.83, 14,050.24 and 2,797.63 is: 4,196.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,366.83 : 14,050.24 = 2,797.63 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,366.83/14,050.24 = 2,797.63/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,366.83x = 14,050.24 × 2,797.63
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,366.83x = 39,307,372.93
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 39,307,372.93/9,366.83
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,196.44

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