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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,456.59, 14,184.88 and 9,442.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,456.59, 14,184.88 and 9,442.92 is: 14,164.38

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,456.59 : 14,184.88 = 9,442.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,456.59/14,184.88 = 9,442.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,456.59x = 14,184.88 × 9,442.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,456.59x = 133,946,687.05
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 133,946,687.05/9,456.59
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,164.38

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