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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,385.61, 14,094.53 and 8,333.81

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,385.61, 14,094.53 and 8,333.81 is: 12,515.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,385.61 : 14,094.53 = 8,333.81 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,385.61/14,094.53 = 8,333.81/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,385.61x = 14,094.53 × 8,333.81
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,385.61x = 117,461,022.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 117,461,022.92/9,385.61
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 12,515.02

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