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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,962.06, 14,948.14 and 6,263.66

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,962.06, 14,948.14 and 6,263.66 is: 9,398.67

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,962.06 : 14,948.14 = 6,263.66 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,962.06/14,948.14 = 6,263.66/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,962.06x = 14,948.14 × 6,263.66
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,962.06x = 93,630,066.59
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 93,630,066.59/9,962.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,398.67

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