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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,359.01, 14,036.76 and 3,119.13

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,359.01, 14,036.76 and 3,119.13 is: 4,678.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,359.01 : 14,036.76 = 3,119.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,359.01/14,036.76 = 3,119.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,359.01x = 14,036.76 × 3,119.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,359.01x = 43,782,479.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 43,782,479.22/9,359.01
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,678.11

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