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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,433.20, 14,144.40 and 8,367.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,433.20, 14,144.40 and 8,367.24 is: 12,546.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,433.20 : 14,144.40 = 8,367.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,433.20/14,144.40 = 8,367.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,433.20x = 14,144.40 × 8,367.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,433.20x = 118,349,589.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 118,349,589.46/9,433.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 12,546.07

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