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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,641.03, 14,463.50 and 4,094.42

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,641.03, 14,463.50 and 4,094.42 is: 6,142.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,641.03 : 14,463.50 = 4,094.42 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,641.03/14,463.50 = 4,094.42/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,641.03x = 14,463.50 × 4,094.42
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,641.03x = 59,219,550.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 59,219,550.88/9,641.03
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,142.45

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