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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,371.62, 14,057.08 and 2,351.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,371.62, 14,057.08 and 2,351.68 is: 3,527.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,371.62 : 14,057.08 = 2,351.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,371.62/14,057.08 = 2,351.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,371.62x = 14,057.08 × 2,351.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,371.62x = 33,057,791.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 33,057,791.94/9,371.62
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,527.44

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