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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,143.97, 13,705.60 and 4,203.41

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,143.97, 13,705.60 and 4,203.41 is: 6,300.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,143.97 : 13,705.60 = 4,203.41 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,143.97/13,705.60 = 4,203.41/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,143.97x = 13,705.60 × 4,203.41
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,143.97x = 57,610,256.10
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 57,610,256.10/9,143.97
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,300.35

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