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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,386.52, 14,060.62 and 4,441.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,386.52, 14,060.62 and 4,441.16 is: 6,652.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,386.52 : 14,060.62 = 4,441.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,386.52/14,060.62 = 4,441.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,386.52x = 14,060.62 × 4,441.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,386.52x = 62,445,503.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 62,445,503.82/9,386.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,652.68

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