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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,427.12, 14,133.39 and 6,307

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,427.12, 14,133.39 and 6,307 is: 9,455.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,427.12 : 14,133.39 = 6,307 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,427.12/14,133.39 = 6,307/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,427.12x = 14,133.39 × 6,307
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,427.12x = 89,139,290.73
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 89,139,290.73/9,427.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,455.62

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