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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,376.05, 14,064.81 and 3,136.09

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,376.05, 14,064.81 and 3,136.09 is: 4,704.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,376.05 : 14,064.81 = 3,136.09 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,376.05/14,064.81 = 3,136.09/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,376.05x = 14,064.81 × 3,136.09
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,376.05x = 44,108,555.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 44,108,555.46/9,376.05
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,704.39

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