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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,379.29, 14,064.78 and 2,804.25

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,379.29, 14,064.78 and 2,804.25 is: 4,205.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,379.29 : 14,064.78 = 2,804.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,379.29/14,064.78 = 2,804.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,379.29x = 14,064.78 × 2,804.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,379.29x = 39,441,159.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 39,441,159.32/9,379.29
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,205.13

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