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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,470.34, 14,193.24 and 4,530.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,470.34, 14,193.24 and 4,530.30 is: 6,789.58

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,470.34 : 14,193.24 = 4,530.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,470.34/14,193.24 = 4,530.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,470.34x = 14,193.24 × 4,530.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,470.34x = 64,299,635.17
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 64,299,635.17/9,470.34
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,789.58

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