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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,414.18, 14,123.16 and 3,176.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,414.18, 14,123.16 and 3,176.10 is: 4,764.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,414.18 : 14,123.16 = 3,176.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,414.18/14,123.16 = 3,176.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,414.18x = 14,123.16 × 3,176.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,414.18x = 44,856,568.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 44,856,568.48/9,414.18
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,764.79

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