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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,376.16, 14,061.41 and 3,134.57

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,376.16, 14,061.41 and 3,134.57 is: 4,700.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,376.16 : 14,061.41 = 3,134.57 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,376.16/14,061.41 = 3,134.57/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,376.16x = 14,061.41 × 3,134.57
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,376.16x = 44,076,458.27
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 44,076,458.27/9,376.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,700.91

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