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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,366.50, 14,036.72 and 7,276.97

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,366.50, 14,036.72 and 7,276.97 is: 10,905.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,366.50 : 14,036.72 = 7,276.97 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,366.50/14,036.72 = 7,276.97/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,366.50x = 14,036.72 × 7,276.97
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,366.50x = 102,144,683.77
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 102,144,683.77/9,366.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,905.33

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