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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,382.56, 14,046.30 and 6,223.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,382.56, 14,046.30 and 6,223.56 is: 9,317.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,382.56 : 14,046.30 = 6,223.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,382.56/14,046.30 = 6,223.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,382.56x = 14,046.30 × 6,223.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,382.56x = 87,417,990.83
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 87,417,990.83/9,382.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,317.07

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