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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,355.11, 14,025.21 and 5,401.89

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,355.11, 14,025.21 and 5,401.89 is: 8,098.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,355.11 : 14,025.21 = 5,401.89 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,355.11/14,025.21 = 5,401.89/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,355.11x = 14,025.21 × 5,401.89
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,355.11x = 75,762,571.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 75,762,571.52/9,355.11
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,098.52

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