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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,411.08, 14,123.10 and 6,116.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,411.08, 14,123.10 and 6,116.20 is: 9,178.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,411.08 : 14,123.10 = 6,116.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,411.08/14,123.10 = 6,116.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,411.08x = 14,123.10 × 6,116.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,411.08x = 86,379,704.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 86,379,704.22/9,411.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,178.51

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