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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,404.66, 14,084.55 and 5,447.55

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,404.66, 14,084.55 and 5,447.55 is: 8,158.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,404.66 : 14,084.55 = 5,447.55 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,404.66/14,084.55 = 5,447.55/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,404.66x = 14,084.55 × 5,447.55
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,404.66x = 76,726,290.35
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 76,726,290.35/9,404.66
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,158.33

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