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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,404.78, 14,079.49 and 6,950.54

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,404.78, 14,079.49 and 6,950.54 is: 10,405.36

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,404.78 : 14,079.49 = 6,950.54 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,404.78/14,079.49 = 6,950.54/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,404.78x = 14,079.49 × 6,950.54
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,404.78x = 97,860,076.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 97,860,076.25/9,404.78
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,405.36

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