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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,463.02, 14,194.53 and 4,270.38

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,463.02, 14,194.53 and 4,270.38 is: 6,405.57

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,463.02 : 14,194.53 = 4,270.38 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,463.02/14,194.53 = 4,270.38/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,463.02x = 14,194.53 × 4,270.38
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,463.02x = 60,616,037.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 60,616,037.02/9,463.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,405.57

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