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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,440.44, 14,175.28 and 5,066.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,440.44, 14,175.28 and 5,066.44 is: 7,607.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,440.44 : 14,175.28 = 5,066.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,440.44/14,175.28 = 5,066.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,440.44x = 14,175.28 × 5,066.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,440.44x = 71,818,205.60
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 71,818,205.60/9,440.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,607.51

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