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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,423.14, 14,134.32 and 2,403.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,423.14, 14,134.32 and 2,403.32 is: 3,604.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,423.14 : 14,134.32 = 2,403.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,423.14/14,134.32 = 2,403.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,423.14x = 14,134.32 × 2,403.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,423.14x = 33,969,359.03
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 33,969,359.03/9,423.14
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,604.89

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