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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,344.33, 14,020.23 and 3,798.11

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,344.33, 14,020.23 and 3,798.11 is: 5,698.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,344.33 : 14,020.23 = 3,798.11 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,344.33/14,020.23 = 3,798.11/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,344.33x = 14,020.23 × 3,798.11
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,344.33x = 53,250,375.77
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 53,250,375.77/9,344.33
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,698.68

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