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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,333.42, 12,882.69 and 6,354.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,333.42, 12,882.69 and 6,354.24 is: 8,770.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,333.42 : 12,882.69 = 6,354.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,333.42/12,882.69 = 6,354.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,333.42x = 12,882.69 × 6,354.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,333.42x = 81,859,704.11
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 81,859,704.11/9,333.42
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,770.60

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