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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,502.84, 14,259.66 and 6,384.34

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,502.84, 14,259.66 and 6,384.34 is: 9,580.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,502.84 : 14,259.66 = 6,384.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,502.84/14,259.66 = 6,384.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,502.84x = 14,259.66 × 6,384.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,502.84x = 91,038,517.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 91,038,517.72/9,502.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,580.14

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