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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,435.36, 14,131.17 and 9,107.31

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,435.36, 14,131.17 and 9,107.31 is: 13,639.86

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,435.36 : 14,131.17 = 9,107.31 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,435.36/14,131.17 = 9,107.31/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,435.36x = 14,131.17 × 9,107.31
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,435.36x = 128,696,945.85
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 128,696,945.85/9,435.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13,639.86

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