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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,371.99, 14,061.87 and 4,104.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,371.99, 14,061.87 and 4,104.28 is: 6,158.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,371.99 : 14,061.87 = 4,104.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,371.99/14,061.87 = 4,104.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,371.99x = 14,061.87 × 4,104.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,371.99x = 57,713,771.23
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 57,713,771.23/9,371.99
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,158.11

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