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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,424.14, 14,133.72 and 4,483.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,424.14, 14,133.72 and 4,483.94 is: 6,724.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,424.14 : 14,133.72 = 4,483.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,424.14/14,133.72 = 4,483.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,424.14x = 14,133.72 × 4,483.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,424.14x = 63,374,752.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 63,374,752.46/9,424.14
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,724.73

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