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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,947.85, 14,952.77 and 6,273.69

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,947.85, 14,952.77 and 6,273.69 is: 9,430.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,947.85 : 14,952.77 = 6,273.69 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,947.85/14,952.77 = 6,273.69/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,947.85x = 14,952.77 × 6,273.69
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,947.85x = 93,809,012.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 93,809,012.25/9,947.85
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,430.08

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