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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,303.25, 13,951.23 and 3,755.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,303.25, 13,951.23 and 3,755.56 is: 5,631.87

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,303.25 : 13,951.23 = 3,755.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,303.25/13,951.23 = 3,755.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,303.25x = 13,951.23 × 3,755.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,303.25x = 52,394,681.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 52,394,681.34/9,303.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,631.87

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