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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,431.76, 14,075.98 and 9,050.34

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,431.76, 14,075.98 and 9,050.34 is: 13,506.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,431.76 : 14,075.98 = 9,050.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,431.76/14,075.98 = 9,050.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,431.76x = 14,075.98 × 9,050.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,431.76x = 127,392,404.83
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 127,392,404.83/9,431.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13,506.75

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