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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,368.11, 14,052.98 and 3,821.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,368.11, 14,052.98 and 3,821.84 is: 5,733.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,368.11 : 14,052.98 = 3,821.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,368.11/14,052.98 = 3,821.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,368.11x = 14,052.98 × 3,821.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,368.11x = 53,708,151.71
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 53,708,151.71/9,368.11
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,733.08

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