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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,353.52, 14,062.08 and 8,206.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,353.52, 14,062.08 and 8,206.56 is: 12,337.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,353.52 : 14,062.08 = 8,206.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,353.52/14,062.08 = 8,206.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,353.52x = 14,062.08 × 8,206.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,353.52x = 115,401,303.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 115,401,303.24/9,353.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 12,337.74

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