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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,403.35, 14,106.93 and 2,829.27

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,403.35, 14,106.93 and 2,829.27 is: 4,244.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,403.35 : 14,106.93 = 2,829.27 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,403.35/14,106.93 = 2,829.27/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,403.35x = 14,106.93 × 2,829.27
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,403.35x = 39,912,313.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 39,912,313.84/9,403.35
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,244.48

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