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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,339.12, 14,008.68 and 6,408.54

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,339.12, 14,008.68 and 6,408.54 is: 9,612.81

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,339.12 : 14,008.68 = 6,408.54 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,339.12/14,008.68 = 6,408.54/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,339.12x = 14,008.68 × 6,408.54
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,339.12x = 89,775,186.13
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 89,775,186.13/9,339.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,612.81

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