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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,399.18, 14,081.64 and 4,392.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,399.18, 14,081.64 and 4,392.30 is: 6,580.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,399.18 : 14,081.64 = 4,392.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,399.18/14,081.64 = 4,392.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,399.18x = 14,081.64 × 4,392.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,399.18x = 61,850,787.37
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 61,850,787.37/9,399.18
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,580.45

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