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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,315.27, 14,227.71 and 9,467.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,315.27, 14,227.71 and 9,467.26 is: 13,058.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,315.27 : 14,227.71 = 9,467.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,315.27/14,227.71 = 9,467.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,315.27x = 14,227.71 × 9,467.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,315.27x = 134,697,429.77
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 134,697,429.77/10,315.27
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13,058.06

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