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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,414.72, 14,109.93 and 4,485.87

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,414.72, 14,109.93 and 4,485.87 is: 6,723.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,414.72 : 14,109.93 = 4,485.87 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,414.72/14,109.93 = 4,485.87/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,414.72x = 14,109.93 × 4,485.87
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,414.72x = 63,295,311.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 63,295,311.69/9,414.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,723.02

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