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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,376.04, 14,052.18 and 4,697.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,376.04, 14,052.18 and 4,697.88 is: 7,040.87

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,376.04 : 14,052.18 = 4,697.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,376.04/14,052.18 = 4,697.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,376.04x = 14,052.18 × 4,697.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,376.04x = 66,015,455.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 66,015,455.38/9,376.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,040.87

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