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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,430.80, 14,146.32 and 4,817.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,430.80, 14,146.32 and 4,817.04 is: 7,225.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,430.80 : 14,146.32 = 4,817.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,430.80/14,146.32 = 4,817.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,430.80x = 14,146.32 × 4,817.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,430.80x = 68,143,389.29
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 68,143,389.29/9,430.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,225.62

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