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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,454.47, 14,166.99 and 3,607.89

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,454.47, 14,166.99 and 3,607.89 is: 5,406.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,454.47 : 14,166.99 = 3,607.89 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,454.47/14,166.99 = 3,607.89/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,454.47x = 14,166.99 × 3,607.89
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,454.47x = 51,112,941.55
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 51,112,941.55/9,454.47
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,406.22

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