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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,430.52, 14,145.82 and 3,274.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,430.52, 14,145.82 and 3,274.52 is: 4,911.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,430.52 : 14,145.82 = 3,274.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,430.52/14,145.82 = 3,274.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,430.52x = 14,145.82 × 3,274.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,430.52x = 46,320,770.51
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 46,320,770.51/9,430.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,911.79

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