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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,430.16, 14,138.24 and 4,746.74

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,430.16, 14,138.24 and 4,746.74 is: 7,116.58

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,430.16 : 14,138.24 = 4,746.74 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,430.16/14,138.24 = 4,746.74/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,430.16x = 14,138.24 × 4,746.74
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,430.16x = 67,110,454.91
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 67,110,454.91/9,430.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,116.58

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