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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,553.89, 14,330.83 and 6,266.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,553.89, 14,330.83 and 6,266.22 is: 9,399.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,553.89 : 14,330.83 = 6,266.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,553.89/14,330.83 = 6,266.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,553.89x = 14,330.83 × 6,266.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,553.89x = 89,800,133.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 89,800,133.56/9,553.89
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,399.33

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