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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,389.18, 14,070.63 and 6,230.33

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,389.18, 14,070.63 and 6,230.33 is: 9,336.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,389.18 : 14,070.63 = 6,230.33 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,389.18/14,070.63 = 6,230.33/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,389.18x = 14,070.63 × 6,230.33
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,389.18x = 87,664,597.85
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 87,664,597.85/9,389.18
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,336.77

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