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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,380.24, 14,069.88 and 4,763.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,380.24, 14,069.88 and 4,763.12 is: 7,144.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,380.24 : 14,069.88 = 4,763.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,380.24/14,069.88 = 4,763.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,380.24x = 14,069.88 × 4,763.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,380.24x = 67,016,526.83
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 67,016,526.83/9,380.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,144.44

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