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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,416.22, 14,116.27 and 3,866.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,416.22, 14,116.27 and 3,866.10 is: 5,795.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,416.22 : 14,116.27 = 3,866.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,416.22/14,116.27 = 3,866.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,416.22x = 14,116.27 × 3,866.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,416.22x = 54,574,911.45
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 54,574,911.45/9,416.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,795.84

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