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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,366.40, 14,038.44 and 4,362.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,366.40, 14,038.44 and 4,362.04 is: 6,537.86

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,366.40 : 14,038.44 = 4,362.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,366.40/14,038.44 = 4,362.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,366.40x = 14,038.44 × 4,362.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,366.40x = 61,236,236.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 61,236,236.82/9,366.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,537.86

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