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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,300.96, 13,945.97 and 3,754.49

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,300.96, 13,945.97 and 3,754.49 is: 5,629.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,300.96 : 13,945.97 = 3,754.49 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,300.96/13,945.97 = 3,754.49/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,300.96x = 13,945.97 × 3,754.49
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,300.96x = 52,359,944.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 52,359,944.56/9,300.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,629.52

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