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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,330.42, 13,995.53 and 3,782.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,330.42, 13,995.53 and 3,782.44 is: 5,673.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,330.42 : 13,995.53 = 3,782.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,330.42/13,995.53 = 3,782.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,330.42x = 13,995.53 × 3,782.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,330.42x = 52,937,276.70
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 52,937,276.70/9,330.42
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,673.62

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