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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,433.31, 14,146.43 and 2,768.43

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,433.31, 14,146.43 and 2,768.43 is: 4,151.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,433.31 : 14,146.43 = 2,768.43 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,433.31/14,146.43 = 2,768.43/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,433.31x = 14,146.43 × 2,768.43
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,433.31x = 39,163,387.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 39,163,387.36/9,433.31
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,151.61

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