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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,373.14, 14,017.38 and 7,152.66

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,373.14, 14,017.38 and 7,152.66 is: 10,696.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,373.14 : 14,017.38 = 7,152.66 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,373.14/14,017.38 = 7,152.66/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,373.14x = 14,017.38 × 7,152.66
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,373.14x = 100,261,553.23
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 100,261,553.23/9,373.14
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,696.69

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