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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,459.06, 14,193.84 and 4,264.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,459.06, 14,193.84 and 4,264.50 is: 6,399.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,459.06 : 14,193.84 = 4,264.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,459.06/14,193.84 = 4,264.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,459.06x = 14,193.84 × 4,264.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,459.06x = 60,529,630.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 60,529,630.68/9,459.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,399.12

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