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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,322.87, 13,965.84 and 6,038.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,322.87, 13,965.84 and 6,038.26 is: 9,045.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,322.87 : 13,965.84 = 6,038.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,322.87/13,965.84 = 6,038.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,322.87x = 13,965.84 × 6,038.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,322.87x = 84,329,373.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 84,329,373.04/9,322.87
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,045.43

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