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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,354.90, 14,031.54 and 3,808.83

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,354.90, 14,031.54 and 3,808.83 is: 5,712.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,354.90 : 14,031.54 = 3,808.83 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,354.90/14,031.54 = 3,808.83/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,354.90x = 14,031.54 × 3,808.83
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,354.90x = 53,443,750.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 53,443,750.50/9,354.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,712.92

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