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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,404.10, 14,103.90 and 5,446.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,404.10, 14,103.90 and 5,446.80 is: 8,168.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,404.10 : 14,103.90 = 5,446.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,404.10/14,103.90 = 5,446.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,404.10x = 14,103.90 × 5,446.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,404.10x = 76,821,122.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 76,821,122.52/9,404.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,168.90

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