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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,345.08, 14,019.78 and 5,452.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,345.08, 14,019.78 and 5,452.76 is: 8,180.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,345.08 : 14,019.78 = 5,452.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,345.08/14,019.78 = 5,452.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,345.08x = 14,019.78 × 5,452.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,345.08x = 76,446,495.59
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 76,446,495.59/9,345.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,180.40

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