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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,391.74, 14,086.39 and 4,710.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,391.74, 14,086.39 and 4,710.96 is: 7,065.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,391.74 : 14,086.39 = 4,710.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,391.74/14,086.39 = 4,710.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,391.74x = 14,086.39 × 4,710.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,391.74x = 66,360,419.83
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 66,360,419.83/9,391.74
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,065.83

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