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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,294.44, 13,944.38 and 4,914.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,294.44, 13,944.38 and 4,914.96 is: 7,373.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,294.44 : 13,944.38 = 4,914.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,294.44/13,944.38 = 4,914.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,294.44x = 13,944.38 × 4,914.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,294.44x = 68,536,045.35
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 68,536,045.35/9,294.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,373.88

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