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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,370.73, 14,056.55 and 3,130.49

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,370.73, 14,056.55 and 3,130.49 is: 4,695.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,370.73 : 14,056.55 = 3,130.49 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,370.73/14,056.55 = 3,130.49/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,370.73x = 14,056.55 × 3,130.49
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,370.73x = 44,003,803.27
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 44,003,803.27/9,370.73
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,695.88

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