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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,475.14, 14,184.36 and 6,836.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,475.14, 14,184.36 and 6,836.70 is: 10,234.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,475.14 : 14,184.36 = 6,836.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,475.14/14,184.36 = 6,836.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,475.14x = 14,184.36 × 6,836.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,475.14x = 96,974,214.01
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 96,974,214.01/9,475.14
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,234.59

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