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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,693.24, 14,526.18 and 6,224.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,693.24, 14,526.18 and 6,224.28 is: 9,327.64

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,693.24 : 14,526.18 = 6,224.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,693.24/14,526.18 = 6,224.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,693.24x = 14,526.18 × 6,224.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,693.24x = 90,415,011.65
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 90,415,011.65/9,693.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,327.64

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