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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,323.20, 13,984.83 and 3,776.65

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,323.20, 13,984.83 and 3,776.65 is: 5,664.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,323.20 : 13,984.83 = 3,776.65 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,323.20/13,984.83 = 3,776.65/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,323.20x = 13,984.83 × 3,776.65
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,323.20x = 52,815,787.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 52,815,787.42/9,323.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,664.99

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