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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,476.09, 14,193.63 and 6,179.19

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,476.09, 14,193.63 and 6,179.19 is: 9,255.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,476.09 : 14,193.63 = 6,179.19 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,476.09/14,193.63 = 6,179.19/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,476.09x = 14,193.63 × 6,179.19
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,476.09x = 87,705,083.33
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 87,705,083.33/9,476.09
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,255.41

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