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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,395.21, 14,095.85 and 3,158.07

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,395.21, 14,095.85 and 3,158.07 is: 4,738.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,395.21 : 14,095.85 = 3,158.07 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,395.21/14,095.85 = 3,158.07/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,395.21x = 14,095.85 × 3,158.07
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,395.21x = 44,515,665.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 44,515,665.22/9,395.21
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,738.13

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