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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,417.26, 14,116.70 and 4,485.58

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,417.26, 14,116.70 and 4,485.58 is: 6,723.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,417.26 : 14,116.70 = 4,485.58 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,417.26/14,116.70 = 4,485.58/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,417.26x = 14,116.70 × 4,485.58
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,417.26x = 63,321,587.19
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 63,321,587.19/9,417.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,723.99

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