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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,341.01, 14,007.69 and 4,659.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,341.01, 14,007.69 and 4,659.30 is: 6,987.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,341.01 : 14,007.69 = 4,659.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,341.01/14,007.69 = 4,659.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,341.01x = 14,007.69 × 4,659.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,341.01x = 65,266,030.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 65,266,030.02/9,341.01
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,987.04

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