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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,297.24, 13,952.63 and 4,370.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,297.24, 13,952.63 and 4,370.28 is: 6,558.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,297.24 : 13,952.63 = 4,370.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,297.24/13,952.63 = 4,370.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,297.24x = 13,952.63 × 4,370.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,297.24x = 60,976,899.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 60,976,899.84/9,297.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,558.60

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