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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,395.37, 14,093.71 and 3,773.03

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,395.37, 14,093.71 and 3,773.03 is: 5,659.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,395.37 : 14,093.71 = 3,773.03 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,395.37/14,093.71 = 3,773.03/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,395.37x = 14,093.71 × 3,773.03
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,395.37x = 53,176,045.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 53,176,045.94/9,395.37
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,659.82

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