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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,519.40, 14,279.10 and 8,367.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,519.40, 14,279.10 and 8,367.40 is: 12,551.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,519.40 : 14,279.10 = 8,367.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,519.40/14,279.10 = 8,367.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,519.40x = 14,279.10 × 8,367.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,519.40x = 119,478,941.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 119,478,941.34/9,519.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 12,551.10

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