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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,358.26, 14,048.55 and 7,412.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,358.26, 14,048.55 and 7,412.10 is: 11,126.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,358.26 : 14,048.55 = 7,412.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,358.26/14,048.55 = 7,412.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,358.26x = 14,048.55 × 7,412.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,358.26x = 104,129,257.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 104,129,257.46/9,358.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,126.99

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