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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,418.12, 14,117.29 and 3,175.95

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,418.12, 14,117.29 and 3,175.95 is: 4,760.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,418.12 : 14,117.29 = 3,175.95 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,418.12/14,117.29 = 3,175.95/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,418.12x = 14,117.29 × 3,175.95
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,418.12x = 44,835,864.09
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 44,835,864.09/9,418.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,760.60

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