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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,452.15, 14,386.41 and 9,455.31

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,452.15, 14,386.41 and 9,455.31 is: 13,014.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,452.15 : 14,386.41 = 9,455.31 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,452.15/14,386.41 = 9,455.31/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,452.15x = 14,386.41 × 9,455.31
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,452.15x = 136,027,966.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 136,027,966.34/10,452.15
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13,014.35

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