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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,339.25, 14,007.34 and 3,792.37

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,339.25, 14,007.34 and 3,792.37 is: 5,687.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,339.25 : 14,007.34 = 3,792.37 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,339.25/14,007.34 = 3,792.37/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,339.25x = 14,007.34 × 3,792.37
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,339.25x = 53,121,016.00
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 53,121,016.00/9,339.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,687.93

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