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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,494.16, 14,246.37 and 3,951.33

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,494.16, 14,246.37 and 3,951.33 is: 5,929.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,494.16 : 14,246.37 = 3,951.33 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,494.16/14,246.37 = 3,951.33/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,494.16x = 14,246.37 × 3,951.33
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,494.16x = 56,292,109.17
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 56,292,109.17/9,494.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,929.13

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