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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,349.69, 14,008.06 and 8,332.74

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,349.69, 14,008.06 and 8,332.74 is: 12,484.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,349.69 : 14,008.06 = 8,332.74 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,349.69/14,008.06 = 8,332.74/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,349.69x = 14,008.06 × 8,332.74
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,349.69x = 116,725,521.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 116,725,521.88/9,349.69
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 12,484.43

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