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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,409.88, 14,124.02 and 4,482.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,409.88, 14,124.02 and 4,482.92 is: 6,728.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,409.88 : 14,124.02 = 4,482.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,409.88/14,124.02 = 4,482.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,409.88x = 14,124.02 × 4,482.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,409.88x = 63,316,851.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 63,316,851.74/9,409.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,728.76

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