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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,327.50, 13,991.25 and 6,396.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,327.50, 13,991.25 and 6,396.92 is: 9,595.37

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,327.50 : 13,991.25 = 6,396.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,327.50/13,991.25 = 6,396.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,327.50x = 13,991.25 × 6,396.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,327.50x = 89,500,805.01
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 89,500,805.01/9,327.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,595.37

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