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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,469.30, 14,203.95 and 2,895.49

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,469.30, 14,203.95 and 2,895.49 is: 4,343.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,469.30 : 14,203.95 = 2,895.49 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,469.30/14,203.95 = 2,895.49/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,469.30x = 14,203.95 × 2,895.49
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,469.30x = 41,127,324.17
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 41,127,324.17/9,469.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,343.23

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