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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,376.47, 14,048.88 and 5,667.39

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,376.47, 14,048.88 and 5,667.39 is: 8,491.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,376.47 : 14,048.88 = 5,667.39 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,376.47/14,048.88 = 5,667.39/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,376.47x = 14,048.88 × 5,667.39
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,376.47x = 79,620,482.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 79,620,482.02/9,376.47
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,491.52

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