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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,343.24, 14,014.55 and 3,794.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,343.24, 14,014.55 and 3,794.94 is: 5,692.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,343.24 : 14,014.55 = 3,794.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,343.24/14,014.55 = 3,794.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,343.24x = 14,014.55 × 3,794.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,343.24x = 53,184,385.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 53,184,385.86/9,343.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,692.29

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