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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,472.67, 14,205.92 and 4,474.27

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,472.67, 14,205.92 and 4,474.27 is: 6,709.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,472.67 : 14,205.92 = 4,474.27 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,472.67/14,205.92 = 4,474.27/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,472.67x = 14,205.92 × 4,474.27
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,472.67x = 63,561,121.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 63,561,121.68/9,472.67
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,709.95

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