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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,344.36, 14,016.24 and 3,796.07

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,344.36, 14,016.24 and 3,796.07 is: 5,693.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,344.36 : 14,016.24 = 3,796.07 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,344.36/14,016.24 = 3,796.07/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,344.36x = 14,016.24 × 3,796.07
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,344.36x = 53,206,558.10
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 53,206,558.10/9,344.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,693.97

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