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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,358.29, 14,025.32 and 3,805.14

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,358.29, 14,025.32 and 3,805.14 is: 5,702.78

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,358.29 : 14,025.32 = 3,805.14 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,358.29/14,025.32 = 3,805.14/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,358.29x = 14,025.32 × 3,805.14
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,358.29x = 53,368,287.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 53,368,287.12/9,358.29
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,702.78

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