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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,356.69, 14,027.59 and 5,403.46

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,356.69, 14,027.59 and 5,403.46 is: 8,100.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,356.69 : 14,027.59 = 5,403.46 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,356.69/14,027.59 = 5,403.46/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,356.69x = 14,027.59 × 5,403.46
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,356.69x = 75,797,521.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 75,797,521.46/9,356.69
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,100.89

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