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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,376.29, 14,066.15 and 3,135.69

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,376.29, 14,066.15 and 3,135.69 is: 4,704.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,376.29 : 14,066.15 = 3,135.69 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,376.29/14,066.15 = 3,135.69/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,376.29x = 14,066.15 × 3,135.69
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,376.29x = 44,107,070.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 44,107,070.22/9,376.29
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,704.11

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