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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,368.18, 14,051.92 and 2,348.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,368.18, 14,051.92 and 2,348.24 is: 3,522.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,368.18 : 14,051.92 = 2,348.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,368.18/14,051.92 = 2,348.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,368.18x = 14,051.92 × 2,348.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,368.18x = 32,997,280.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 32,997,280.62/9,368.18
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,522.27

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