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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,347.20, 14,020.80 and 6,722.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,347.20, 14,020.80 and 6,722.80 is: 10,084.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,347.20 : 14,020.80 = 6,722.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,347.20/14,020.80 = 6,722.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,347.20x = 14,020.80 × 6,722.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,347.20x = 94,259,034.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 94,259,034.24/9,347.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,084.20

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