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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,441.19, 14,164.87 and 2,867.38

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,441.19, 14,164.87 and 2,867.38 is: 4,302.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,441.19 : 14,164.87 = 2,867.38 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,441.19/14,164.87 = 2,867.38/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,441.19x = 14,164.87 × 2,867.38
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,441.19x = 40,616,022.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 40,616,022.36/9,441.19
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,302.00

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