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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,375.08, 14,061 and 3,134.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,375.08, 14,061 and 3,134.48 is: 4,701.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,375.08 : 14,061 = 3,134.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,375.08/14,061 = 3,134.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,375.08x = 14,061 × 3,134.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,375.08x = 44,073,923.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 44,073,923.28/9,375.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,701.18

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