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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,458.10, 14,201.55 and 7,269.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,458.10, 14,201.55 and 7,269.30 is: 10,915.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,458.10 : 14,201.55 = 7,269.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,458.10/14,201.55 = 7,269.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,458.10x = 14,201.55 × 7,269.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,458.10x = 103,235,327.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 103,235,327.42/9,458.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,915.02

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