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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,463.33, 14,207.56 and 8,085.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,463.33, 14,207.56 and 8,085.52 is: 12,139.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,463.33 : 14,207.56 = 8,085.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,463.33/14,207.56 = 8,085.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,463.33x = 14,207.56 × 8,085.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,463.33x = 114,875,470.10
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 114,875,470.10/9,463.33
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 12,139.01

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