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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,464.73, 14,104.83 and 9,179.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,464.73, 14,104.83 and 9,179.70 is: 13,680.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,464.73 : 14,104.83 = 9,179.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,464.73/14,104.83 = 9,179.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,464.73x = 14,104.83 × 9,179.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,464.73x = 129,478,107.95
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 129,478,107.95/9,464.73
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13,680.06

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