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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,440.10, 14,156.10 and 4,758.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,440.10, 14,156.10 and 4,758.30 is: 7,135.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,440.10 : 14,156.10 = 4,758.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,440.10/14,156.10 = 4,758.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,440.10x = 14,156.10 × 4,758.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,440.10x = 67,358,970.63
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 67,358,970.63/9,440.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,135.41

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