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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,379.05, 14,069.32 and 3,139.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,379.05, 14,069.32 and 3,139.10 is: 4,708.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,379.05 : 14,069.32 = 3,139.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,379.05/14,069.32 = 3,139.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,379.05x = 14,069.32 × 3,139.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,379.05x = 44,164,932.07
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 44,164,932.07/9,379.05
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,708.89

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