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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,381.45, 14,067.63 and 3,832.59

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,381.45, 14,067.63 and 3,832.59 is: 5,747.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,381.45 : 14,067.63 = 3,832.59 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,381.45/14,067.63 = 3,832.59/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,381.45x = 14,067.63 × 3,832.59
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,381.45x = 53,915,458.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 53,915,458.06/9,381.45
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,747.03

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