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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,327.01, 13,990.50 and 6,396.43

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,327.01, 13,990.50 and 6,396.43 is: 9,594.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,327.01 : 13,990.50 = 6,396.43 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,327.01/13,990.50 = 6,396.43/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,327.01x = 13,990.50 × 6,396.43
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,327.01x = 89,489,253.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 89,489,253.92/9,327.01
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,594.63

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