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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,372.95, 14,065.10 and 4,108.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,372.95, 14,065.10 and 4,108.26 is: 6,164.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,372.95 : 14,065.10 = 4,108.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,372.95/14,065.10 = 4,108.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,372.95x = 14,065.10 × 4,108.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,372.95x = 57,783,128.33
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 57,783,128.33/9,372.95
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,164.88

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