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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,399.69, 14,016.55 and 9,315.33

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,399.69, 14,016.55 and 9,315.33 is: 13,890.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,399.69 : 14,016.55 = 9,315.33 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,399.69/14,016.55 = 9,315.33/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,399.69x = 14,016.55 × 9,315.33
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,399.69x = 130,568,788.71
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 130,568,788.71/9,399.69
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13,890.75

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