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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,404.69, 14,113.51 and 3,248.69

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,404.69, 14,113.51 and 3,248.69 is: 4,875.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,404.69 : 14,113.51 = 3,248.69 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,404.69/14,113.51 = 3,248.69/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,404.69x = 14,113.51 × 3,248.69
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,404.69x = 45,850,391.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 45,850,391.64/9,404.69
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,875.27

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