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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,323.40, 13,985.10 and 7,573.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,323.40, 13,985.10 and 7,573.80 is: 11,360.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,323.40 : 13,985.10 = 7,573.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,323.40/13,985.10 = 7,573.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,323.40x = 13,985.10 × 7,573.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,323.40x = 105,920,350.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 105,920,350.38/9,323.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,360.70

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