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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,371.52, 14,074.56 and 6,295.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,371.52, 14,074.56 and 6,295.68 is: 9,455.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,371.52 : 14,074.56 = 6,295.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,371.52/14,074.56 = 6,295.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,371.52x = 14,074.56 × 6,295.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,371.52x = 88,608,925.90
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 88,608,925.90/9,371.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,455.13

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