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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,383.40, 14,060.70 and 7,914.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,383.40, 14,060.70 and 7,914.60 is: 11,859.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,383.40 : 14,060.70 = 7,914.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,383.40/14,060.70 = 7,914.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,383.40x = 14,060.70 × 7,914.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,383.40x = 111,284,816.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 111,284,816.22/9,383.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,859.75

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