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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,368.31, 14,051.10 and 3,128.31

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,368.31, 14,051.10 and 3,128.31 is: 4,692.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,368.31 : 14,051.10 = 3,128.31 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,368.31/14,051.10 = 3,128.31/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,368.31x = 14,051.10 × 3,128.31
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,368.31x = 43,956,196.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 43,956,196.64/9,368.31
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,692.01

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