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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,442.02, 14,165.25 and 9,285.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,442.02, 14,165.25 and 9,285.30 is: 13,930.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,442.02 : 14,165.25 = 9,285.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,442.02/14,165.25 = 9,285.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,442.02x = 14,165.25 × 9,285.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,442.02x = 131,528,595.83
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 131,528,595.83/9,442.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13,930.13

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