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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,341.42, 14,010.72 and 3,105.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,341.42, 14,010.72 and 3,105.76 is: 4,658.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,341.42 : 14,010.72 = 3,105.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,341.42/14,010.72 = 3,105.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,341.42x = 14,010.72 × 3,105.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,341.42x = 43,513,933.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 43,513,933.75/9,341.42
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,658.17

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