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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,467.51, 14,203.82 and 2,893.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,467.51, 14,203.82 and 2,893.52 is: 4,341.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,467.51 : 14,203.82 = 2,893.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,467.51/14,203.82 = 2,893.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,467.51x = 14,203.82 × 2,893.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,467.51x = 41,098,966.23
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 41,098,966.23/9,467.51
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,341.05

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