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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,375.62, 14,063.49 and 2,801.93

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,375.62, 14,063.49 and 2,801.93 is: 4,202.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,375.62 : 14,063.49 = 2,801.93 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,375.62/14,063.49 = 2,801.93/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,375.62x = 14,063.49 × 2,801.93
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,375.62x = 39,404,844.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 39,404,844.22/9,375.62
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,202.91

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