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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,467.26, 14,203.14 and 4,273.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,467.26, 14,203.14 and 4,273.12 is: 6,410.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,467.26 : 14,203.14 = 4,273.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,467.26/14,203.14 = 4,273.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,467.26x = 14,203.14 × 4,273.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,467.26x = 60,691,721.60
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 60,691,721.60/9,467.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,410.70

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