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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,372.63, 14,056.21 and 4,440.95

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,372.63, 14,056.21 and 4,440.95 is: 6,660.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,372.63 : 14,056.21 = 4,440.95 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,372.63/14,056.21 = 4,440.95/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,372.63x = 14,056.21 × 4,440.95
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,372.63x = 62,422,925.80
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 62,422,925.80/9,372.63
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,660.13

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