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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,363.31, 14,046.81 and 3,123.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,363.31, 14,046.81 and 3,123.24 is: 4,685.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,363.31 : 14,046.81 = 3,123.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,363.31/14,046.81 = 3,123.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,363.31x = 14,046.81 × 3,123.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,363.31x = 43,871,558.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 43,871,558.86/9,363.31
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,685.48

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