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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,599.24, 14,387.36 and 6,269.07

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,599.24, 14,387.36 and 6,269.07 is: 9,396.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,599.24 : 14,387.36 = 6,269.07 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,599.24/14,387.36 = 6,269.07/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,599.24x = 14,387.36 × 6,269.07
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,599.24x = 90,195,382.63
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 90,195,382.63/9,599.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,396.10

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