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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,333.07, 13,966.72 and 5,824.73

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,333.07, 13,966.72 and 5,824.73 is: 8,716.57

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,333.07 : 13,966.72 = 5,824.73 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,333.07/13,966.72 = 5,824.73/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,333.07x = 13,966.72 × 5,824.73
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,333.07x = 81,352,372.99
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 81,352,372.99/9,333.07
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,716.57

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