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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,450.79, 14,175.61 and 4,184.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,450.79, 14,175.61 and 4,184.26 is: 6,276.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,450.79 : 14,175.61 = 4,184.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,450.79/14,175.61 = 4,184.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,450.79x = 14,175.61 × 4,184.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,450.79x = 59,314,407.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 59,314,407.69/9,450.79
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,276.13

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