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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,324.34, 13,980.92 and 6,326.06

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,324.34, 13,980.92 and 6,326.06 is: 9,485.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,324.34 : 13,980.92 = 6,326.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,324.34/13,980.92 = 6,326.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,324.34x = 13,980.92 × 6,326.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,324.34x = 88,444,037.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 88,444,037.24/9,324.34
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,485.29

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