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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,408.56, 14,113.91 and 3,166.43

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,408.56, 14,113.91 and 3,166.43 is: 4,750.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,408.56 : 14,113.91 = 3,166.43 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,408.56/14,113.91 = 3,166.43/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,408.56x = 14,113.91 × 3,166.43
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,408.56x = 44,690,645.39
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 44,690,645.39/9,408.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,750.00

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