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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,490.34, 14,220.03 and 7,935.14

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,490.34, 14,220.03 and 7,935.14 is: 11,889.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,490.34 : 14,220.03 = 7,935.14 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,490.34/14,220.03 = 7,935.14/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,490.34x = 14,220.03 × 7,935.14
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,490.34x = 112,837,928.85
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 112,837,928.85/9,490.34
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,889.77

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