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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,323.37, 13,966.59 and 6,038.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,323.37, 13,966.59 and 6,038.76 is: 9,046.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,323.37 : 13,966.59 = 6,038.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,323.37/13,966.59 = 6,038.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,323.37x = 13,966.59 × 6,038.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,323.37x = 84,340,885.03
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 84,340,885.03/9,323.37
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,046.18

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