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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,357.69, 14,033.51 and 3,116.03

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,357.69, 14,033.51 and 3,116.03 is: 4,673.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,357.69 : 14,033.51 = 3,116.03 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,357.69/14,033.51 = 3,116.03/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,357.69x = 14,033.51 × 3,116.03
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,357.69x = 43,728,822.59
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 43,728,822.59/9,357.69
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,673.04

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