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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,422.14, 14,124.56 and 4,225.18

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,422.14, 14,124.56 and 4,225.18 is: 6,333.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,422.14 : 14,124.56 = 4,225.18 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,422.14/14,124.56 = 4,225.18/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,422.14x = 14,124.56 × 4,225.18
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,422.14x = 59,678,808.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 59,678,808.42/9,422.14
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,333.89

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