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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,353.70, 14,030.55 and 9,288.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,353.70, 14,030.55 and 9,288.90 is: 13,933.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,353.70 : 14,030.55 = 9,288.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,353.70/14,030.55 = 9,288.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,353.70x = 14,030.55 × 9,288.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,353.70x = 130,328,375.90
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 130,328,375.90/9,353.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13,933.35

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