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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,349.20, 14,015.14 and 4,905.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,349.20, 14,015.14 and 4,905.94 is: 7,354.37

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,349.20 : 14,015.14 = 4,905.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,349.20/14,015.14 = 4,905.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,349.20x = 14,015.14 × 4,905.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,349.20x = 68,757,435.93
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 68,757,435.93/9,349.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,354.37

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