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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,347.20, 14,027.75 and 4,418.35

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,347.20, 14,027.75 and 4,418.35 is: 6,630.81

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,347.20 : 14,027.75 = 4,418.35 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,347.20/14,027.75 = 4,418.35/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,347.20x = 14,027.75 × 4,418.35
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,347.20x = 61,979,509.21
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 61,979,509.21/9,347.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,630.81

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