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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,510.97, 14,269.83 and 4,245.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,510.97, 14,269.83 and 4,245.50 is: 6,369.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,510.97 : 14,269.83 = 4,245.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,510.97/14,269.83 = 4,245.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,510.97x = 14,269.83 × 4,245.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,510.97x = 60,582,470.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 60,582,470.69/9,510.97
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,369.75

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