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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,362.04, 14,044.50 and 3,119.91

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,362.04, 14,044.50 and 3,119.91 is: 4,680.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,362.04 : 14,044.50 = 3,119.91 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,362.04/14,044.50 = 3,119.91/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,362.04x = 14,044.50 × 3,119.91
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,362.04x = 43,817,576.00
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 43,817,576.00/9,362.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,680.34

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