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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,330.28, 13,998.36 and 4,399.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,330.28, 13,998.36 and 4,399.72 is: 6,600.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,330.28 : 13,998.36 = 4,399.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,330.28/13,998.36 = 4,399.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,330.28x = 13,998.36 × 4,399.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,330.28x = 61,588,864.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 61,588,864.46/9,330.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,600.97

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