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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,370.54, 14,044.83 and 3,820.42

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,370.54, 14,044.83 and 3,820.42 is: 5,726.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,370.54 : 14,044.83 = 3,820.42 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,370.54/14,044.83 = 3,820.42/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,370.54x = 14,044.83 × 3,820.42
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,370.54x = 53,657,149.43
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 53,657,149.43/9,370.54
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,726.15

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