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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,344.30, 14,032.65 and 9,052.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,344.30, 14,032.65 and 9,052.70 is: 13,594.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,344.30 : 14,032.65 = 9,052.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,344.30/14,032.65 = 9,052.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,344.30x = 14,032.65 × 9,052.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,344.30x = 127,033,370.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 127,033,370.66/9,344.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13,594.74

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