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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,407.02, 14,110.56 and 3,859.42

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,407.02, 14,110.56 and 3,859.42 is: 5,789.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,407.02 : 14,110.56 = 3,859.42 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,407.02/14,110.56 = 3,859.42/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,407.02x = 14,110.56 × 3,859.42
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,407.02x = 54,458,577.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 54,458,577.48/9,407.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,789.14

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