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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,363.34, 14,042.19 and 7,715.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,363.34, 14,042.19 and 7,715.80 is: 11,571.38

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,363.34 : 14,042.19 = 7,715.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,363.34/14,042.19 = 7,715.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,363.34x = 14,042.19 × 7,715.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,363.34x = 108,346,729.60
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 108,346,729.60/9,363.34
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,571.38

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