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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,346.59, 14,026.37 and 4,152.87

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,346.59, 14,026.37 and 4,152.87 is: 6,232.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,346.59 : 14,026.37 = 4,152.87 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,346.59/14,026.37 = 4,152.87/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,346.59x = 14,026.37 × 4,152.87
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,346.59x = 58,249,670.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 58,249,670.42/9,346.59
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,232.18

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