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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,397.92, 14,086.88 and 4,465.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,397.92, 14,086.88 and 4,465.20 is: 6,693.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,397.92 : 14,086.88 = 4,465.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,397.92/14,086.88 = 4,465.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,397.92x = 14,086.88 × 4,465.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,397.92x = 62,900,736.58
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 62,900,736.58/9,397.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,693.05

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