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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,454.27, 14,181.42 and 4,254.07

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,454.27, 14,181.42 and 4,254.07 is: 6,381.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,454.27 : 14,181.42 = 4,254.07 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,454.27/14,181.42 = 4,254.07/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,454.27x = 14,181.42 × 4,254.07
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,454.27x = 60,328,753.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 60,328,753.38/9,454.27
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,381.11

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