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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,439.20, 14,166.90 and 4,182.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,439.20, 14,166.90 and 4,182.30 is: 6,277.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,439.20 : 14,166.90 = 4,182.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,439.20/14,166.90 = 4,182.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,439.20x = 14,166.90 × 4,182.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,439.20x = 59,250,225.87
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 59,250,225.87/9,439.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,277.04

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