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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,393.75, 14,090.67 and 3,847.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,393.75, 14,090.67 and 3,847.64 is: 5,771.47

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,393.75 : 14,090.67 = 3,847.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,393.75/14,090.67 = 3,847.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,393.75x = 14,090.67 × 3,847.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,393.75x = 54,215,755.07
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 54,215,755.07/9,393.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,771.47

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