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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,381.22, 14,074.20 and 2,807.38

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,381.22, 14,074.20 and 2,807.38 is: 4,211.78

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,381.22 : 14,074.20 = 2,807.38 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,381.22/14,074.20 = 2,807.38/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,381.22x = 14,074.20 × 2,807.38
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,381.22x = 39,511,627.60
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 39,511,627.60/9,381.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,211.78

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