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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,429.05, 14,122.04 and 4,502.15

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,429.05, 14,122.04 and 4,502.15 is: 6,742.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,429.05 : 14,122.04 = 4,502.15 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,429.05/14,122.04 = 4,502.15/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,429.05x = 14,122.04 × 4,502.15
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,429.05x = 63,579,449.27
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 63,579,449.27/9,429.05
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,742.94

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