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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,410.66, 14,117.53 and 3,862.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,410.66, 14,117.53 and 3,862.52 is: 5,794.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,410.66 : 14,117.53 = 3,862.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,410.66/14,117.53 = 3,862.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,410.66x = 14,117.53 × 3,862.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,410.66x = 54,529,152.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 54,529,152.08/9,410.66
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,794.40

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