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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,414.24, 14,118.89 and 4,474.05

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,414.24, 14,118.89 and 4,474.05 is: 6,709.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,414.24 : 14,118.89 = 4,474.05 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,414.24/14,118.89 = 4,474.05/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,414.24x = 14,118.89 × 4,474.05
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,414.24x = 63,168,597.43
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 63,168,597.43/9,414.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,709.90

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