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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,356.70, 14,035.05 and 6,246.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,356.70, 14,035.05 and 6,246.30 is: 9,369.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,356.70 : 14,035.05 = 6,246.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,356.70/14,035.05 = 6,246.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,356.70x = 14,035.05 × 6,246.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,356.70x = 87,667,132.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 87,667,132.82/9,356.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,369.45

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