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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,490.06, 14,233.46 and 4,294.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,490.06, 14,233.46 and 4,294.72 is: 6,441.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,490.06 : 14,233.46 = 4,294.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,490.06/14,233.46 = 4,294.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,490.06x = 14,233.46 × 4,294.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,490.06x = 61,128,725.33
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 61,128,725.33/9,490.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,441.34

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