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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,498.30, 14,247.45 and 9,368.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,498.30, 14,247.45 and 9,368.70 is: 14,053.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,498.30 : 14,247.45 = 9,368.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,498.30/14,247.45 = 9,368.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,498.30x = 14,247.45 × 9,368.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,498.30x = 133,480,084.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 133,480,084.82/9,498.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,053.05

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