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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,422.48, 14,117.52 and 6,490.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,422.48, 14,117.52 and 6,490.32 is: 9,724.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,422.48 : 14,117.52 = 6,490.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,422.48/14,117.52 = 6,490.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,422.48x = 14,117.52 × 6,490.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,422.48x = 91,627,222.41
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 91,627,222.41/9,422.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,724.32

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