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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,323.01, 13,984.50 and 6,392.43

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,323.01, 13,984.50 and 6,392.43 is: 9,588.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,323.01 : 13,984.50 = 6,392.43 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,323.01/13,984.50 = 6,392.43/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,323.01x = 13,984.50 × 6,392.43
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,323.01x = 89,394,937.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 89,394,937.34/9,323.01
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,588.63

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