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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,375.41, 14,066.04 and 2,801.86

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,375.41, 14,066.04 and 2,801.86 is: 4,203.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,375.41 : 14,066.04 = 2,801.86 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,375.41/14,066.04 = 2,801.86/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,375.41x = 14,066.04 × 2,801.86
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,375.41x = 39,411,074.83
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 39,411,074.83/9,375.41
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,203.66

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