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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,350.09, 14,009.69 and 8,385.38

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,350.09, 14,009.69 and 8,385.38 is: 12,564.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,350.09 : 14,009.69 = 8,385.38 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,350.09/14,009.69 = 8,385.38/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,350.09x = 14,009.69 × 8,385.38
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,350.09x = 117,476,462.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 117,476,462.36/9,350.09
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 12,564.21

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