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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,314.22, 13,974.18 and 3,766.53

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,314.22, 13,974.18 and 3,766.53 is: 5,650.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,314.22 : 13,974.18 = 3,766.53 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,314.22/13,974.18 = 3,766.53/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,314.22x = 13,974.18 × 3,766.53
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,314.22x = 52,634,168.20
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 52,634,168.20/9,314.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,650.95

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