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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,342.16, 14,015.04 and 3,103.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,342.16, 14,015.04 and 3,103.12 is: 4,655.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,342.16 : 14,015.04 = 3,103.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,342.16/14,015.04 = 3,103.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,342.16x = 14,015.04 × 3,103.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,342.16x = 43,490,350.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 43,490,350.92/9,342.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,655.28

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