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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,336.30, 14,016.33 and 8,028.42

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,336.30, 14,016.33 and 8,028.42 is: 12,052.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,336.30 : 14,016.33 = 8,028.42 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,336.30/14,016.33 = 8,028.42/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,336.30x = 14,016.33 × 8,028.42
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,336.30x = 112,528,984.10
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 112,528,984.10/9,336.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 12,052.85

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