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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,335.49, 14,012.03 and 6,217.69

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,335.49, 14,012.03 and 6,217.69 is: 9,332.38

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,335.49 : 14,012.03 = 6,217.69 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,335.49/14,012.03 = 6,217.69/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,335.49x = 14,012.03 × 6,217.69
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,335.49x = 87,122,382.47
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 87,122,382.47/9,335.49
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,332.38

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