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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,339.26, 14,009.03 and 3,015.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,339.26, 14,009.03 and 3,015.32 is: 4,523.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,339.26 : 14,009.03 = 3,015.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,339.26/14,009.03 = 3,015.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,339.26x = 14,009.03 × 3,015.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,339.26x = 42,241,739.59
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 42,241,739.59/9,339.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,523.03

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