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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,327.24, 13,984.38 and 4,707

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,327.24, 13,984.38 and 4,707 is: 7,057.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,327.24 : 13,984.38 = 4,707 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,327.24/13,984.38 = 4,707/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,327.24x = 13,984.38 × 4,707
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,327.24x = 65,824,476.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 65,824,476.66/9,327.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,057.23

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