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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,439.46, 14,149.26 and 3,193.55

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,439.46, 14,149.26 and 3,193.55 is: 4,786.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,439.46 : 14,149.26 = 3,193.55 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,439.46/14,149.26 = 3,193.55/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,439.46x = 14,149.26 × 3,193.55
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,439.46x = 45,186,298.53
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 45,186,298.53/9,439.46
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,786.96

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