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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,398.40, 14,088.33 and 4,136.25

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,398.40, 14,088.33 and 4,136.25 is: 6,200.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,398.40 : 14,088.33 = 4,136.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,398.40/14,088.33 = 4,136.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,398.40x = 14,088.33 × 4,136.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,398.40x = 58,272,854.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 58,272,854.96/9,398.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,200.30

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