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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,374.31, 14,061.11 and 2,354.38

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,374.31, 14,061.11 and 2,354.38 is: 3,531.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,374.31 : 14,061.11 = 2,354.38 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,374.31/14,061.11 = 2,354.38/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,374.31x = 14,061.11 × 2,354.38
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,374.31x = 33,105,196.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 33,105,196.16/9,374.31
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,531.48

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