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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,459.09, 14,196.20 and 4,265.37

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,459.09, 14,196.20 and 4,265.37 is: 6,401.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,459.09 : 14,196.20 = 4,265.37 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,459.09/14,196.20 = 4,265.37/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,459.09x = 14,196.20 × 4,265.37
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,459.09x = 60,552,024.27
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 60,552,024.27/9,459.09
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,401.46

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