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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,443.73, 14,167.34 and 3,119.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,443.73, 14,167.34 and 3,119.04 is: 4,679.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,443.73 : 14,167.34 = 3,119.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,443.73/14,167.34 = 3,119.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,443.73x = 14,167.34 × 3,119.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,443.73x = 44,188,515.91
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 44,188,515.91/9,443.73
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,679.14

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