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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,329.51, 13,994.04 and 3,781.37

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,329.51, 13,994.04 and 3,781.37 is: 5,671.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,329.51 : 13,994.04 = 3,781.37 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,329.51/13,994.04 = 3,781.37/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,329.51x = 13,994.04 × 3,781.37
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,329.51x = 52,916,573.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 52,916,573.06/9,329.51
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,671.96

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