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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,944.19, 14,915.23 and 6,235.18

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,944.19, 14,915.23 and 6,235.18 is: 9,352.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,944.19 : 14,915.23 = 6,235.18 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,944.19/14,915.23 = 6,235.18/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,944.19x = 14,915.23 × 6,235.18
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,944.19x = 92,999,090.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 92,999,090.92/9,944.19
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,352.10

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