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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,391.52, 14,088.90 and 3,152.15

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,391.52, 14,088.90 and 3,152.15 is: 4,728.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,391.52 : 14,088.90 = 3,152.15 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,391.52/14,088.90 = 3,152.15/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,391.52x = 14,088.90 × 3,152.15
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,391.52x = 44,410,320.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 44,410,320.34/9,391.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,728.77

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