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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,468.90, 14,175.30 and 7,014.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,468.90, 14,175.30 and 7,014.70 is: 10,501.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,468.90 : 14,175.30 = 7,014.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,468.90/14,175.30 = 7,014.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,468.90x = 14,175.30 × 7,014.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,468.90x = 99,435,520.93
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 99,435,520.93/9,468.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,501.27

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