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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,365.99, 14,039.25 and 4,431.87

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,365.99, 14,039.25 and 4,431.87 is: 6,643.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,365.99 : 14,039.25 = 4,431.87 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,365.99/14,039.25 = 4,431.87/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,365.99x = 14,039.25 × 4,431.87
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,365.99x = 62,220,130.90
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 62,220,130.90/9,365.99
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,643.20

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