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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,344.40, 14,005.80 and 3,794.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,344.40, 14,005.80 and 3,794.10 is: 5,686.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,344.40 : 14,005.80 = 3,794.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,344.40/14,005.80 = 3,794.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,344.40x = 14,005.80 × 3,794.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,344.40x = 53,139,405.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 53,139,405.78/9,344.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,686.76

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