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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,401.23, 14,098.06 and 3,395.59

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,401.23, 14,098.06 and 3,395.59 is: 5,092.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,401.23 : 14,098.06 = 3,395.59 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,401.23/14,098.06 = 3,395.59/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,401.23x = 14,098.06 × 3,395.59
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,401.23x = 47,871,231.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 47,871,231.56/9,401.23
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,092.02

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