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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,463.54, 14,128.77 and 7,230.69

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,463.54, 14,128.77 and 7,230.69 is: 10,795.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,463.54 : 14,128.77 = 7,230.69 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,463.54/14,128.77 = 7,230.69/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,463.54x = 14,128.77 × 7,230.69
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,463.54x = 102,160,667.23
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 102,160,667.23/9,463.54
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,795.19

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