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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,371.14, 14,059.15 and 2,797.33

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,371.14, 14,059.15 and 2,797.33 is: 4,196.72

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,371.14 : 14,059.15 = 2,797.33 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,371.14/14,059.15 = 2,797.33/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,371.14x = 14,059.15 × 2,797.33
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,371.14x = 39,328,039.93
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 39,328,039.93/9,371.14
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,196.72

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