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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,389.66, 14,084.53 and 3,150.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,389.66, 14,084.53 and 3,150.16 is: 4,725.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,389.66 : 14,084.53 = 3,150.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,389.66/14,084.53 = 3,150.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,389.66x = 14,084.53 × 3,150.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,389.66x = 44,368,497.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 44,368,497.66/9,389.66
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,725.25

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