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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,349.80, 14,029.50 and 6,232.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,349.80, 14,029.50 and 6,232.04 is: 9,351.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,349.80 : 14,029.50 = 6,232.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,349.80/14,029.50 = 6,232.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,349.80x = 14,029.50 × 6,232.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,349.80x = 87,432,405.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 87,432,405.18/9,349.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,351.26

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