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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,373.33, 14,062.43 and 2,799.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,373.33, 14,062.43 and 2,799.52 is: 4,200.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,373.33 : 14,062.43 = 2,799.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,373.33/14,062.43 = 2,799.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,373.33x = 14,062.43 × 2,799.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,373.33x = 39,368,054.03
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 39,368,054.03/9,373.33
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,200.01

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