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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,439.76, 14,156.76 and 2,513.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,439.76, 14,156.76 and 2,513.36 is: 3,769.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,439.76 : 14,156.76 = 2,513.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,439.76/14,156.76 = 2,513.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,439.76x = 14,156.76 × 2,513.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,439.76x = 35,581,034.31
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 35,581,034.31/9,439.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,769.27

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