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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,376.08, 14,066.58 and 2,802.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,376.08, 14,066.58 and 2,802.12 is: 4,203.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,376.08 : 14,066.58 = 2,802.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,376.08/14,066.58 = 2,802.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,376.08x = 14,066.58 × 2,802.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,376.08x = 39,416,245.15
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 39,416,245.15/9,376.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,203.92

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