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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,440.30, 14,148.30 and 4,499.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,440.30, 14,148.30 and 4,499.30 is: 6,743.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,440.30 : 14,148.30 = 4,499.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,440.30/14,148.30 = 4,499.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,440.30x = 14,148.30 × 4,499.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,440.30x = 63,657,446.19
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 63,657,446.19/9,440.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,743.16

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