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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,569.34, 14,383.29 and 7,936.38

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,569.34, 14,383.29 and 7,936.38 is: 11,928.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,569.34 : 14,383.29 = 7,936.38 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,569.34/14,383.29 = 7,936.38/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,569.34x = 14,383.29 × 7,936.38
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,569.34x = 114,151,255.09
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 114,151,255.09/9,569.34
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,928.85

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