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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,344.56, 14,003.88 and 4,722.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,344.56, 14,003.88 and 4,722.16 is: 7,076.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,344.56 : 14,003.88 = 4,722.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,344.56/14,003.88 = 4,722.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,344.56x = 14,003.88 × 4,722.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,344.56x = 66,128,561.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 66,128,561.98/9,344.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,076.69

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