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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,465.24, 14,168.10 and 7,806.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,465.24, 14,168.10 and 7,806.36 is: 11,685.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,465.24 : 14,168.10 = 7,806.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,465.24/14,168.10 = 7,806.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,465.24x = 14,168.10 × 7,806.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,465.24x = 110,601,289.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 110,601,289.12/9,465.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,685.00

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