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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,367.98, 14,010.63 and 8,335.23

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,367.98, 14,010.63 and 8,335.23 is: 12,466.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,367.98 : 14,010.63 = 8,335.23 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,367.98/14,010.63 = 8,335.23/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,367.98x = 14,010.63 × 8,335.23
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,367.98x = 116,781,823.49
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 116,781,823.49/9,367.98
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 12,466.06

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