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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,333.95, 12,863.54 and 6,349.91

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,333.95, 12,863.54 and 6,349.91 is: 8,751.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,333.95 : 12,863.54 = 6,349.91 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,333.95/12,863.54 = 6,349.91/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,333.95x = 12,863.54 × 6,349.91
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,333.95x = 81,682,272.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 81,682,272.84/9,333.95
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,751.10

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