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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,373.02, 14,061.45 and 3,132.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,373.02, 14,061.45 and 3,132.30 is: 4,699.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,373.02 : 14,061.45 = 3,132.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,373.02/14,061.45 = 3,132.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,373.02x = 14,061.45 × 3,132.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,373.02x = 44,044,679.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 44,044,679.84/9,373.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,699.09

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