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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,413.38, 14,119.64 and 4,146.98

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,413.38, 14,119.64 and 4,146.98 is: 6,220.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,413.38 : 14,119.64 = 4,146.98 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,413.38/14,119.64 = 4,146.98/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,413.38x = 14,119.64 × 4,146.98
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,413.38x = 58,553,868.33
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 58,553,868.33/9,413.38
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,220.28

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