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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,383.06, 14,080.99 and 5,003.59

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,383.06, 14,080.99 and 5,003.59 is: 7,508.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,383.06 : 14,080.99 = 5,003.59 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,383.06/14,080.99 = 5,003.59/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,383.06x = 14,080.99 × 5,003.59
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,383.06x = 70,455,488.83
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 70,455,488.83/9,383.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,508.80

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