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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,369.42, 14,050.66 and 3,127.75

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,369.42, 14,050.66 and 3,127.75 is: 4,690.47

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,369.42 : 14,050.66 = 3,127.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,369.42/14,050.66 = 3,127.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,369.42x = 14,050.66 × 3,127.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,369.42x = 43,946,986.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 43,946,986.66/9,369.42
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,690.47

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