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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,350.77, 14,014.06 and 3,797.67

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,350.77, 14,014.06 and 3,797.67 is: 5,691.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,350.77 : 14,014.06 = 3,797.67 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,350.77/14,014.06 = 3,797.67/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,350.77x = 14,014.06 × 3,797.67
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,350.77x = 53,220,795.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 53,220,795.92/9,350.77
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,691.59

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