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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,403.94, 14,103.07 and 2,828.38

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,403.94, 14,103.07 and 2,828.38 is: 4,241.72

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,403.94 : 14,103.07 = 2,828.38 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,403.94/14,103.07 = 2,828.38/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,403.94x = 14,103.07 × 2,828.38
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,403.94x = 39,888,841.13
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 39,888,841.13/9,403.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,241.72

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