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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,301.96, 13,947.47 and 3,755.49

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,301.96, 13,947.47 and 3,755.49 is: 5,631.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,301.96 : 13,947.47 = 3,755.49 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,301.96/13,947.47 = 3,755.49/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,301.96x = 13,947.47 × 3,755.49
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,301.96x = 52,379,584.11
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 52,379,584.11/9,301.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,631.03

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