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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,556.05, 14,334.06 and 6,268.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,556.05, 14,334.06 and 6,268.36 is: 9,402.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,556.05 : 14,334.06 = 6,268.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,556.05/14,334.06 = 6,268.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,556.05x = 14,334.06 × 6,268.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,556.05x = 89,851,103.20
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 89,851,103.20/9,556.05
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,402.53

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