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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,370.26, 14,055.38 and 3,129.11

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,370.26, 14,055.38 and 3,129.11 is: 4,693.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,370.26 : 14,055.38 = 3,129.11 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,370.26/14,055.38 = 3,129.11/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,370.26x = 14,055.38 × 3,129.11
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,370.26x = 43,980,767.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 43,980,767.66/9,370.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,693.65

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