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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,495.90, 14,246.73 and 6,727.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,495.90, 14,246.73 and 6,727.92 is: 10,093.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,495.90 : 14,246.73 = 6,727.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,495.90/14,246.73 = 6,727.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,495.90x = 14,246.73 × 6,727.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,495.90x = 95,850,826.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 95,850,826.06/9,495.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,093.92

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