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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,475.80, 14,213.70 and 9,043.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,475.80, 14,213.70 and 9,043.80 is: 13,565.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,475.80 : 14,213.70 = 9,043.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,475.80/14,213.70 = 9,043.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,475.80x = 14,213.70 × 9,043.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,475.80x = 128,545,860.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 128,545,860.06/9,475.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13,565.70

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