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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,499.20, 14,248.80 and 6,194.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,499.20, 14,248.80 and 6,194.40 is: 9,291.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,499.20 : 14,248.80 = 6,194.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,499.20/14,248.80 = 6,194.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,499.20x = 14,248.80 × 6,194.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,499.20x = 88,262,766.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 88,262,766.72/9,499.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,291.60

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