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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,341.70, 14,012.55 and 9,276.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,341.70, 14,012.55 and 9,276.90 is: 13,915.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,341.70 : 14,012.55 = 9,276.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,341.70/14,012.55 = 9,276.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,341.70x = 14,012.55 × 9,276.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,341.70x = 129,993,025.10
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 129,993,025.10/9,341.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13,915.35

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