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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,444.03, 14,086.37 and 8,201.67

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,444.03, 14,086.37 and 8,201.67 is: 12,233.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,444.03 : 14,086.37 = 8,201.67 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,444.03/14,086.37 = 8,201.67/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,444.03x = 14,086.37 × 8,201.67
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,444.03x = 115,531,717.23
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 115,531,717.23/9,444.03
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 12,233.31

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