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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,372.12, 14,058.18 and 6,441.54

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,372.12, 14,058.18 and 6,441.54 is: 9,662.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,372.12 : 14,058.18 = 6,441.54 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,372.12/14,058.18 = 6,441.54/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,372.12x = 14,058.18 × 6,441.54
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,372.12x = 90,556,328.80
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 90,556,328.80/9,372.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,662.31

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