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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,392.52, 14,081.49 and 3,847.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,392.52, 14,081.49 and 3,847.26 is: 5,767.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,392.52 : 14,081.49 = 3,847.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,392.52/14,081.49 = 3,847.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,392.52x = 14,081.49 × 3,847.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,392.52x = 54,175,153.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 54,175,153.22/9,392.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,767.90

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