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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,968.08, 14,947.26 and 6,273.13

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,968.08, 14,947.26 and 6,273.13 is: 9,406.64

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,968.08 : 14,947.26 = 6,273.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,968.08/14,947.26 = 6,273.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,968.08x = 14,947.26 × 6,273.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,968.08x = 93,766,105.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 93,766,105.12/9,968.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,406.64

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