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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,469.14, 14,205.51 and 4,275

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,469.14, 14,205.51 and 4,275 is: 6,413.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,469.14 : 14,205.51 = 4,275 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,469.14/14,205.51 = 4,275/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,469.14x = 14,205.51 × 4,275
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,469.14x = 60,728,555.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 60,728,555.25/9,469.14
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,413.31

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