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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,353.73, 14,020.01 and 3,112.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,353.73, 14,020.01 and 3,112.28 is: 4,664.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,353.73 : 14,020.01 = 3,112.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,353.73/14,020.01 = 3,112.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,353.73x = 14,020.01 × 3,112.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,353.73x = 43,634,111.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 43,634,111.06/9,353.73
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,664.89

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