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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,401.17, 14,092.38 and 4,706.85

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,401.17, 14,092.38 and 4,706.85 is: 7,055.58

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,401.17 : 14,092.38 = 4,706.85 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,401.17/14,092.38 = 4,706.85/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,401.17x = 14,092.38 × 4,706.85
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,401.17x = 66,330,695.27
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 66,330,695.27/9,401.17
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,055.58

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