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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,359.39, 14,027.36 and 4,680.69

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,359.39, 14,027.36 and 4,680.69 is: 7,015.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,359.39 : 14,027.36 = 4,680.69 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,359.39/14,027.36 = 4,680.69/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,359.39x = 14,027.36 × 4,680.69
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,359.39x = 65,657,700.27
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 65,657,700.27/9,359.39
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,015.17

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