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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,331.92, 14,002.76 and 6,044.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,331.92, 14,002.76 and 6,044.16 is: 9,069.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,331.92 : 14,002.76 = 6,044.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,331.92/14,002.76 = 6,044.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,331.92x = 14,002.76 × 6,044.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,331.92x = 84,634,921.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 84,634,921.88/9,331.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,069.40

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