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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,424.06, 14,114.56 and 4,497.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,424.06, 14,114.56 and 4,497.16 is: 6,735.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,424.06 : 14,114.56 = 4,497.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,424.06/14,114.56 = 4,497.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,424.06x = 14,114.56 × 4,497.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,424.06x = 63,475,388.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 63,475,388.12/9,424.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,735.46

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