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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,414.48, 14,131.94 and 7,081.14

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,414.48, 14,131.94 and 7,081.14 is: 10,629.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,414.48 : 14,131.94 = 7,081.14 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,414.48/14,131.94 = 7,081.14/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,414.48x = 14,131.94 × 7,081.14
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,414.48x = 100,070,210.21
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 100,070,210.21/9,414.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,629.39

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