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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,386.36, 14,079.27 and 2,366.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,386.36, 14,079.27 and 2,366.36 is: 3,549.47

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,386.36 : 14,079.27 = 2,366.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,386.36/14,079.27 = 2,366.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,386.36x = 14,079.27 × 2,366.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,386.36x = 33,316,621.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 33,316,621.36/9,386.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,549.47

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