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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,345.83, 14,021.27 and 3,106.85

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,345.83, 14,021.27 and 3,106.85 is: 4,661.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,345.83 : 14,021.27 = 3,106.85 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,345.83/14,021.27 = 3,106.85/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,345.83x = 14,021.27 × 3,106.85
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,345.83x = 43,561,967.17
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 43,561,967.17/9,345.83
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,661.11

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