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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,377.26, 12,934.52 and 6,014.75

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,377.26, 12,934.52 and 6,014.75 is: 8,296.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,377.26 : 12,934.52 = 6,014.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,377.26/12,934.52 = 6,014.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,377.26x = 12,934.52 × 6,014.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,377.26x = 77,797,893.73
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 77,797,893.73/9,377.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,296.44

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