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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,362.58, 14,032.62 and 4,095.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,362.58, 14,032.62 and 4,095.36 is: 6,138.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,362.58 : 14,032.62 = 4,095.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,362.58/14,032.62 = 4,095.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,362.58x = 14,032.62 × 4,095.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,362.58x = 57,468,630.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 57,468,630.64/9,362.58
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,138.12

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