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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,393.75, 14,087.25 and 3,151.89

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,393.75, 14,087.25 and 3,151.89 is: 4,726.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,393.75 : 14,087.25 = 3,151.89 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,393.75/14,087.25 = 3,151.89/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,393.75x = 14,087.25 × 3,151.89
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,393.75x = 44,401,462.40
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 44,401,462.40/9,393.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,726.70

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