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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,339.10, 14,008.65 and 9,274.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,339.10, 14,008.65 and 9,274.30 is: 13,911.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,339.10 : 14,008.65 = 9,274.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,339.10/14,008.65 = 9,274.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,339.10x = 14,008.65 × 9,274.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,339.10x = 129,920,422.70
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 129,920,422.70/9,339.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13,911.45

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