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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,395.54, 14,093.75 and 5,232.42

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,395.54, 14,093.75 and 5,232.42 is: 7,848.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,395.54 : 14,093.75 = 5,232.42 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,395.54/14,093.75 = 5,232.42/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,395.54x = 14,093.75 × 5,232.42
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,395.54x = 73,744,393.21
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 73,744,393.21/9,395.54
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,848.88

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