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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,510.72, 14,269.45 and 4,245.25

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,510.72, 14,269.45 and 4,245.25 is: 6,369.38

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,510.72 : 14,269.45 = 4,245.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,510.72/14,269.45 = 4,245.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,510.72x = 14,269.45 × 4,245.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,510.72x = 60,577,382.61
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 60,577,382.61/9,510.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,369.38

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