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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,336.10, 14,016.30 and 7,489.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,336.10, 14,016.30 and 7,489.30 is: 11,243.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,336.10 : 14,016.30 = 7,489.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,336.10/14,016.30 = 7,489.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,336.10x = 14,016.30 × 7,489.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,336.10x = 104,972,275.59
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 104,972,275.59/9,336.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,243.70

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