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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,443.91, 14,144.31 and 4,517.03

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,443.91, 14,144.31 and 4,517.03 is: 6,765.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,443.91 : 14,144.31 = 4,517.03 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,443.91/14,144.31 = 4,517.03/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,443.91x = 14,144.31 × 4,517.03
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,443.91x = 63,890,201.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 63,890,201.88/9,443.91
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,765.23

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