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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,380.87, 14,073.33 and 2,807.63

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,380.87, 14,073.33 and 2,807.63 is: 4,212.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,380.87 : 14,073.33 = 2,807.63 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,380.87/14,073.33 = 2,807.63/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,380.87x = 14,073.33 × 2,807.63
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,380.87x = 39,512,703.51
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 39,512,703.51/9,380.87
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,212.05

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