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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,357.65, 14,029.03 and 5,404.41

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,357.65, 14,029.03 and 5,404.41 is: 8,102.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,357.65 : 14,029.03 = 5,404.41 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,357.65/14,029.03 = 5,404.41/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,357.65x = 14,029.03 × 5,404.41
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,357.65x = 75,818,603.00
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 75,818,603.00/9,357.65
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,102.31

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