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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,484.29, 14,215.35 and 7,136.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,484.29, 14,215.35 and 7,136.76 is: 10,696.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,484.29 : 14,215.35 = 7,136.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,484.29/14,215.35 = 7,136.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,484.29x = 14,215.35 × 7,136.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,484.29x = 101,451,541.27
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 101,451,541.27/9,484.29
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,696.80

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