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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,352.35, 14,030.81 and 3,112.35

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,352.35, 14,030.81 and 3,112.35 is: 4,669.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,352.35 : 14,030.81 = 3,112.35 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,352.35/14,030.81 = 3,112.35/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,352.35x = 14,030.81 × 3,112.35
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,352.35x = 43,668,735.00
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 43,668,735.00/9,352.35
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,669.28

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