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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,442.30, 14,151.30 and 4,501.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,442.30, 14,151.30 and 4,501.30 is: 6,746.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,442.30 : 14,151.30 = 4,501.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,442.30/14,151.30 = 4,501.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,442.30x = 14,151.30 × 4,501.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,442.30x = 63,699,246.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 63,699,246.69/9,442.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,746.16

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