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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,448.06, 14,174.01 and 3,296.38

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,448.06, 14,174.01 and 3,296.38 is: 4,945.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,448.06 : 14,174.01 = 3,296.38 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,448.06/14,174.01 = 3,296.38/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,448.06x = 14,174.01 × 3,296.38
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,448.06x = 46,722,923.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 46,722,923.08/9,448.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,945.24

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