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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,351.72, 14,030.42 and 3,804.03

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,351.72, 14,030.42 and 3,804.03 is: 5,707.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,351.72 : 14,030.42 = 3,804.03 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,351.72/14,030.42 = 3,804.03/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,351.72x = 14,030.42 × 3,804.03
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,351.72x = 53,372,119.57
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 53,372,119.57/9,351.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,707.20

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