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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,380.43, 14,066.33 and 3,533.31

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,380.43, 14,066.33 and 3,533.31 is: 5,298.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,380.43 : 14,066.33 = 3,533.31 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,380.43/14,066.33 = 3,533.31/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,380.43x = 14,066.33 × 3,533.31
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,380.43x = 49,700,686.79
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 49,700,686.79/9,380.43
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,298.34

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