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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,383.01, 14,078.44 and 4,115.29

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,383.01, 14,078.44 and 4,115.29 is: 6,174.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,383.01 : 14,078.44 = 4,115.29 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,383.01/14,078.44 = 4,115.29/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,383.01x = 14,078.44 × 4,115.29
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,383.01x = 57,936,863.35
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 57,936,863.35/9,383.01
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,174.66

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