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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,379.50, 14,066.06 and 3,141.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,379.50, 14,066.06 and 3,141.08 is: 4,710.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,379.50 : 14,066.06 = 3,141.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,379.50/14,066.06 = 3,141.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,379.50x = 14,066.06 × 3,141.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,379.50x = 44,182,586.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 44,182,586.46/9,379.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,710.55

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