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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,368.20, 14,052.30 and 4,184.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,368.20, 14,052.30 and 4,184.20 is: 6,276.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,368.20 : 14,052.30 = 4,184.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,368.20/14,052.30 = 4,184.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,368.20x = 14,052.30 × 4,184.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,368.20x = 58,797,633.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 58,797,633.66/9,368.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,276.30

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