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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,469.18, 14,206.72 and 3,925.14

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,469.18, 14,206.72 and 3,925.14 is: 5,888.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,469.18 : 14,206.72 = 3,925.14 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,469.18/14,206.72 = 3,925.14/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,469.18x = 14,206.72 × 3,925.14
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,469.18x = 55,763,364.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 55,763,364.94/9,469.18
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,888.93

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