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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,452.84, 14,187.45 and 9,430.97

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,452.84, 14,187.45 and 9,430.97 is: 14,154.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,452.84 : 14,187.45 = 9,430.97 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,452.84/14,187.45 = 9,430.97/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,452.84x = 14,187.45 × 9,430.97
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,452.84x = 133,801,432.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 133,801,432.96/9,452.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,154.63

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