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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,303.73, 13,961.67 and 8,552.86

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,303.73, 13,961.67 and 8,552.86 is: 12,834.87

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,303.73 : 13,961.67 = 8,552.86 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,303.73/13,961.67 = 8,552.86/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,303.73x = 13,961.67 × 8,552.86
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,303.73x = 119,412,208.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 119,412,208.88/9,303.73
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 12,834.87

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