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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,391.98, 14,088.32 and 6,423.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,391.98, 14,088.32 and 6,423.36 is: 9,635.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,391.98 : 14,088.32 = 6,423.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,391.98/14,088.32 = 6,423.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,391.98x = 14,088.32 × 6,423.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,391.98x = 90,494,290.29
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 90,494,290.29/9,391.98
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,635.27

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