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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,444.08, 14,167.84 and 3,119.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,444.08, 14,167.84 and 3,119.32 is: 4,679.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,444.08 : 14,167.84 = 3,119.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,444.08/14,167.84 = 3,119.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,444.08x = 14,167.84 × 3,119.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,444.08x = 44,194,026.67
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 44,194,026.67/9,444.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,679.55

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