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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,749.43, 14,624.15 and 6,284.25

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,749.43, 14,624.15 and 6,284.25 is: 9,426.38

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,749.43 : 14,624.15 = 6,284.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,749.43/14,624.15 = 6,284.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,749.43x = 14,624.15 × 6,284.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,749.43x = 91,901,783.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 91,901,783.22/9,749.43
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,426.38

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