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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,416.70, 14,125.05 and 8,610.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,416.70, 14,125.05 and 8,610.30 is: 12,915.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,416.70 : 14,125.05 = 8,610.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,416.70/14,125.05 = 8,610.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,416.70x = 14,125.05 × 8,610.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,416.70x = 121,620,918.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 121,620,918.02/9,416.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 12,915.45

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