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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,401.11, 14,103.53 and 4,207.03

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,401.11, 14,103.53 and 4,207.03 is: 6,311.38

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,401.11 : 14,103.53 = 4,207.03 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,401.11/14,103.53 = 4,207.03/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,401.11x = 14,103.53 × 4,207.03
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,401.11x = 59,333,973.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 59,333,973.82/9,401.11
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,311.38

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