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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,307.42, 13,944.72 and 4,915.18

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,307.42, 13,944.72 and 4,915.18 is: 7,364.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,307.42 : 13,944.72 = 4,915.18 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,307.42/13,944.72 = 4,915.18/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,307.42x = 13,944.72 × 4,915.18
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,307.42x = 68,540,808.85
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 68,540,808.85/9,307.42
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,364.10

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