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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,364.07, 14,041.42 and 5,206.95

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,364.07, 14,041.42 and 5,206.95 is: 7,807.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,364.07 : 14,041.42 = 5,206.95 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,364.07/14,041.42 = 5,206.95/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,364.07x = 14,041.42 × 5,206.95
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,364.07x = 73,112,958.85
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 73,112,958.85/9,364.07
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,807.82

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