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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,359.39, 14,047.29 and 7,292.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,359.39, 14,047.29 and 7,292.68 is: 10,945.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,359.39 : 14,047.29 = 7,292.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,359.39/14,047.29 = 7,292.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,359.39x = 14,047.29 × 7,292.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,359.39x = 102,442,355.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 102,442,355.72/9,359.39
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,945.41

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