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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,526.56, 14,265.36 and 6,230.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,526.56, 14,265.36 and 6,230.04 is: 9,329.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,526.56 : 14,265.36 = 6,230.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,526.56/14,265.36 = 6,230.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,526.56x = 14,265.36 × 6,230.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,526.56x = 88,873,763.41
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 88,873,763.41/9,526.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,329.05

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