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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,371.10, 14,056.65 and 6,455.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,371.10, 14,056.65 and 6,455.10 is: 9,682.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,371.10 : 14,056.65 = 6,455.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,371.10/14,056.65 = 6,455.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,371.10x = 14,056.65 × 6,455.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,371.10x = 90,737,081.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 90,737,081.42/9,371.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,682.65

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