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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,373.36, 14,059.68 and 2,353.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,373.36, 14,059.68 and 2,353.36 is: 3,529.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,373.36 : 14,059.68 = 2,353.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,373.36/14,059.68 = 2,353.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,373.36x = 14,059.68 × 2,353.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,373.36x = 33,087,488.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 33,087,488.52/9,373.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,529.95

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