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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,346.29, 14,028.66 and 4,963.74

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,346.29, 14,028.66 and 4,963.74 is: 7,450.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,346.29 : 14,028.66 = 4,963.74 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,346.29/14,028.66 = 4,963.74/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,346.29x = 14,028.66 × 4,963.74
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,346.29x = 69,634,550.65
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 69,634,550.65/9,346.29
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,450.50

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