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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,390.79, 14,076.92 and 5,232.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,390.79, 14,076.92 and 5,232.76 is: 7,843.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,390.79 : 14,076.92 = 5,232.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,390.79/14,076.92 = 5,232.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,390.79x = 14,076.92 × 5,232.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,390.79x = 73,661,121.79
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 73,661,121.79/9,390.79
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,843.97

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