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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,467.32, 14,209.72 and 4,790.62

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,467.32, 14,209.72 and 4,790.62 is: 7,190.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,467.32 : 14,209.72 = 4,790.62 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,467.32/14,209.72 = 4,790.62/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,467.32x = 14,209.72 × 4,790.62
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,467.32x = 68,073,368.83
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 68,073,368.83/9,467.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,190.35

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