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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,371.10, 14,060.70 and 4,438.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,371.10, 14,060.70 and 4,438.20 is: 6,659.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,371.10 : 14,060.70 = 4,438.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,371.10/14,060.70 = 4,438.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,371.10x = 14,060.70 × 4,438.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,371.10x = 62,404,198.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 62,404,198.74/9,371.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,659.22

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