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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,276.34, 13,897.77 and 6,148.93

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,276.34, 13,897.77 and 6,148.93 is: 9,212.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,276.34 : 13,897.77 = 6,148.93 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,276.34/13,897.77 = 6,148.93/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,276.34x = 13,897.77 × 6,148.93
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,276.34x = 85,456,414.89
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 85,456,414.89/9,276.34
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,212.30

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