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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,347.48, 14,011.74 and 6,062.66

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,347.48, 14,011.74 and 6,062.66 is: 9,087.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,347.48 : 14,011.74 = 6,062.66 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,347.48/14,011.74 = 6,062.66/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,347.48x = 14,011.74 × 6,062.66
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,347.48x = 84,948,415.63
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 84,948,415.63/9,347.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,087.84

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