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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,444.17, 14,166.25 and 4,498.82

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,444.17, 14,166.25 and 4,498.82 is: 6,748.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,444.17 : 14,166.25 = 4,498.82 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,444.17/14,166.25 = 4,498.82/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,444.17x = 14,166.25 × 4,498.82
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,444.17x = 63,731,408.83
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 63,731,408.83/9,444.17
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,748.23

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