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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,533.27, 14,198.23 and 8,967.89

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,533.27, 14,198.23 and 8,967.89 is: 13,356.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,533.27 : 14,198.23 = 8,967.89 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,533.27/14,198.23 = 8,967.89/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,533.27x = 14,198.23 × 8,967.89
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,533.27x = 127,328,164.83
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 127,328,164.83/9,533.27
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13,356.19

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