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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,335.92, 14,008.76 and 6,048.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,335.92, 14,008.76 and 6,048.16 is: 9,075.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,335.92 : 14,008.76 = 6,048.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,335.92/14,008.76 = 6,048.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,335.92x = 14,008.76 × 6,048.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,335.92x = 84,727,221.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 84,727,221.88/9,335.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,075.40

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