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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,459.04, 14,188.08 and 3,912.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,459.04, 14,188.08 and 3,912.64 is: 5,868.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,459.04 : 14,188.08 = 3,912.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,459.04/14,188.08 = 3,912.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,459.04x = 14,188.08 × 3,912.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,459.04x = 55,512,849.33
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 55,512,849.33/9,459.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,868.76

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