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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,430.10, 14,139.96 and 4,500.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,430.10, 14,139.96 and 4,500.80 is: 6,748.72

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,430.10 : 14,139.96 = 4,500.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,430.10/14,139.96 = 4,500.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,430.10x = 14,139.96 × 4,500.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,430.10x = 63,641,131.97
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 63,641,131.97/9,430.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,748.72

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