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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,359.10, 14,041.31 and 3,123.18

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,359.10, 14,041.31 and 3,123.18 is: 4,685.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,359.10 : 14,041.31 = 3,123.18 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,359.10/14,041.31 = 3,123.18/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,359.10x = 14,041.31 × 3,123.18
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,359.10x = 43,853,522.95
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 43,853,522.95/9,359.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,685.66

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