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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,431.11, 14,149.73 and 4,500.11

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,431.11, 14,149.73 and 4,500.11 is: 6,751.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,431.11 : 14,149.73 = 4,500.11 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,431.11/14,149.73 = 4,500.11/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,431.11x = 14,149.73 × 4,500.11
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,431.11x = 63,675,335.03
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 63,675,335.03/9,431.11
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,751.63

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