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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,523.26, 14,273.28 and 6,750.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,523.26, 14,273.28 and 6,750.72 is: 10,117.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,523.26 : 14,273.28 = 6,750.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,523.26/14,273.28 = 6,750.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,523.26x = 14,273.28 × 6,750.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,523.26x = 96,354,916.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 96,354,916.76/9,523.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,117.85

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