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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,535.24, 14,297.06 and 4,269.27

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,535.24, 14,297.06 and 4,269.27 is: 6,401.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,535.24 : 14,297.06 = 4,269.27 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,535.24/14,297.06 = 4,269.27/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,535.24x = 14,297.06 × 4,269.27
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,535.24x = 61,038,020.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 61,038,020.02/9,535.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,401.31

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