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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,416.22, 14,104.23 and 4,959.83

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,416.22, 14,104.23 and 4,959.83 is: 7,429.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,416.22 : 14,104.23 = 4,959.83 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,416.22/14,104.23 = 4,959.83/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,416.22x = 14,104.23 × 4,959.83
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,416.22x = 69,954,599.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 69,954,599.74/9,416.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,429.16

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