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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,401.28, 14,099.49 and 4,461.09

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,401.28, 14,099.49 and 4,461.09 is: 6,690.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,401.28 : 14,099.49 = 4,461.09 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,401.28/14,099.49 = 4,461.09/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,401.28x = 14,099.49 × 4,461.09
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,401.28x = 62,899,093.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 62,899,093.84/9,401.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,690.48

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