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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,295.26, 13,947.66 and 6,177.41

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,295.26, 13,947.66 and 6,177.41 is: 9,269.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,295.26 : 13,947.66 = 6,177.41 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,295.26/13,947.66 = 6,177.41/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,295.26x = 13,947.66 × 6,177.41
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,295.26x = 86,160,344.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 86,160,344.62/9,295.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,269.28

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