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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,307.14, 13,961.39 and 3,463.75

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,307.14, 13,961.39 and 3,463.75 is: 5,195.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,307.14 : 13,961.39 = 3,463.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,307.14/13,961.39 = 3,463.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,307.14x = 13,961.39 × 3,463.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,307.14x = 48,358,764.61
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 48,358,764.61/9,307.14
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,195.88

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