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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,330.65, 13,995.71 and 3,783.87

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,330.65, 13,995.71 and 3,783.87 is: 5,675.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,330.65 : 13,995.71 = 3,783.87 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,330.65/13,995.71 = 3,783.87/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,330.65x = 13,995.71 × 3,783.87
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,330.65x = 52,957,928.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 52,957,928.28/9,330.65
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,675.70

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