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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,301.37, 14,184.54 and 9,351.39

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,301.37, 14,184.54 and 9,351.39 is: 12,876.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,301.37 : 14,184.54 = 9,351.39 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,301.37/14,184.54 = 9,351.39/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,301.37x = 14,184.54 × 9,351.39
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,301.37x = 132,645,165.51
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 132,645,165.51/10,301.37
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 12,876.46

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