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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,514.15, 13,128.64 and 6,441.75

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,514.15, 13,128.64 and 6,441.75 is: 8,889.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,514.15 : 13,128.64 = 6,441.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,514.15/13,128.64 = 6,441.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,514.15x = 13,128.64 × 6,441.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,514.15x = 84,571,416.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 84,571,416.72/9,514.15
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,889.01

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