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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,436.67, 14,158.88 and 4,168.89

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,436.67, 14,158.88 and 4,168.89 is: 6,255.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,436.67 : 14,158.88 = 4,168.89 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,436.67/14,158.88 = 4,168.89/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,436.67x = 14,158.88 × 4,168.89
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,436.67x = 59,026,792.40
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 59,026,792.40/9,436.67
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,255.05

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