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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,473.14, 14,181.36 and 6,834.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,473.14, 14,181.36 and 6,834.70 is: 10,231.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,473.14 : 14,181.36 = 6,834.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,473.14/14,181.36 = 6,834.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,473.14x = 14,181.36 × 6,834.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,473.14x = 96,925,341.19
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 96,925,341.19/9,473.14
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,231.60

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