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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,469.14, 14,194.14 and 3,914.82

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,469.14, 14,194.14 and 3,914.82 is: 5,868.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,469.14 : 14,194.14 = 3,914.82 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,469.14/14,194.14 = 3,914.82/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,469.14x = 14,194.14 × 3,914.82
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,469.14x = 55,567,503.15
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 55,567,503.15/9,469.14
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,868.27

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