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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,393.37, 14,090.31 and 2,819.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,393.37, 14,090.31 and 2,819.56 is: 4,229.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,393.37 : 14,090.31 = 2,819.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,393.37/14,090.31 = 2,819.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,393.37x = 14,090.31 × 2,819.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,393.37x = 39,728,412.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 39,728,412.82/9,393.37
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,229.41

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