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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,445.68, 13,027.24 and 8,384.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,445.68, 13,027.24 and 8,384.20 is: 11,563.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,445.68 : 13,027.24 = 8,384.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,445.68/13,027.24 = 8,384.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,445.68x = 13,027.24 × 8,384.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,445.68x = 109,222,985.61
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 109,222,985.61/9,445.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,563.27

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