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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,373.73, 14,057.28 and 4,111.29

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,373.73, 14,057.28 and 4,111.29 is: 6,165.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,373.73 : 14,057.28 = 4,111.29 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,373.73/14,057.28 = 4,111.29/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,373.73x = 14,057.28 × 4,111.29
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,373.73x = 57,793,554.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 57,793,554.69/9,373.73
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,165.48

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