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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,460.77, 14,194.38 and 4,195.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,460.77, 14,194.38 and 4,195.08 is: 6,294.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,460.77 : 14,194.38 = 4,195.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,460.77/14,194.38 = 4,195.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,460.77x = 14,194.38 × 4,195.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,460.77x = 59,546,559.65
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 59,546,559.65/9,460.77
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,294.05

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