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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,347.97, 14,012.50 and 6,063.15

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,347.97, 14,012.50 and 6,063.15 is: 9,088.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,347.97 : 14,012.50 = 6,063.15 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,347.97/14,012.50 = 6,063.15/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,347.97x = 14,012.50 × 6,063.15
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,347.97x = 84,959,889.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 84,959,889.38/9,347.97
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,088.59

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