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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,428.40, 14,133.33 and 4,166.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,428.40, 14,133.33 and 4,166.28 is: 6,245.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,428.40 : 14,133.33 = 4,166.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,428.40/14,133.33 = 4,166.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,428.40x = 14,133.33 × 4,166.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,428.40x = 58,883,410.11
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 58,883,410.11/9,428.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,245.32

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