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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,400.44, 14,102.26 and 3,243

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,400.44, 14,102.26 and 3,243 is: 4,865.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,400.44 : 14,102.26 = 3,243 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,400.44/14,102.26 = 3,243/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,400.44x = 14,102.26 × 3,243
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,400.44x = 45,733,629.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 45,733,629.18/9,400.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,865.05

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