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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,415.72, 14,114.40 and 4,484.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,415.72, 14,114.40 and 4,484.04 is: 6,721.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,415.72 : 14,114.40 = 4,484.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,415.72/14,114.40 = 4,484.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,415.72x = 14,114.40 × 4,484.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,415.72x = 63,289,534.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 63,289,534.18/9,415.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,721.69

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