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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,371.52, 14,074.56 and 7,436.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,371.52, 14,074.56 and 7,436.16 is: 11,167.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,371.52 : 14,074.56 = 7,436.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,371.52/14,074.56 = 7,436.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,371.52x = 14,074.56 × 7,436.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,371.52x = 104,660,680.09
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 104,660,680.09/9,371.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,167.95

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