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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,414.24, 14,112.18 and 4,482.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,414.24, 14,112.18 and 4,482.56 is: 6,719.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,414.24 : 14,112.18 = 4,482.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,414.24/14,112.18 = 4,482.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,414.24x = 14,112.18 × 4,482.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,414.24x = 63,258,600.61
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 63,258,600.61/9,414.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,719.46

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