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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,351.36, 14,005.44 and 7,260.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,351.36, 14,005.44 and 7,260.48 is: 10,873.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,351.36 : 14,005.44 = 7,260.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,351.36/14,005.44 = 7,260.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,351.36x = 14,005.44 × 7,260.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,351.36x = 101,686,217.01
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 101,686,217.01/9,351.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,873.95

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