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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,114.08, 13,971.06 and 9,170.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,114.08, 13,971.06 and 9,170.94 is: 12,668.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,114.08 : 13,971.06 = 9,170.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,114.08/13,971.06 = 9,170.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,114.08x = 13,971.06 × 9,170.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,114.08x = 128,127,753.00
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 128,127,753.00/10,114.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 12,668.26

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