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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,389.04, 14,077.18 and 3,840.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,389.04, 14,077.18 and 3,840.76 is: 5,758.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,389.04 : 14,077.18 = 3,840.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,389.04/14,077.18 = 3,840.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,389.04x = 14,077.18 × 3,840.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,389.04x = 54,067,069.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 54,067,069.86/9,389.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,758.53

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