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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,365.57, 14,043.65 and 3,123.37

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,365.57, 14,043.65 and 3,123.37 is: 4,683.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,365.57 : 14,043.65 = 3,123.37 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,365.57/14,043.65 = 3,123.37/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,365.57x = 14,043.65 × 3,123.37
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,365.57x = 43,863,515.10
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 43,863,515.10/9,365.57
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,683.49

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