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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,389.04, 14,079.92 and 5,004.11

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,389.04, 14,079.92 and 5,004.11 is: 7,504.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,389.04 : 14,079.92 = 5,004.11 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,389.04/14,079.92 = 5,004.11/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,389.04x = 14,079.92 × 5,004.11
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,389.04x = 70,457,373.05
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 70,457,373.05/9,389.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,504.21

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