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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,344.47, 14,007.25 and 6,059.65

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,344.47, 14,007.25 and 6,059.65 is: 9,083.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,344.47 : 14,007.25 = 6,059.65 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,344.47/14,007.25 = 6,059.65/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,344.47x = 14,007.25 × 6,059.65
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,344.47x = 84,879,032.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 84,879,032.46/9,344.47
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,083.34

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