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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,411.48, 14,112.63 and 3,863.34

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,411.48, 14,112.63 and 3,863.34 is: 5,793.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,411.48 : 14,112.63 = 3,863.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,411.48/14,112.63 = 3,863.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,411.48x = 14,112.63 × 3,863.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,411.48x = 54,521,887.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 54,521,887.98/9,411.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,793.13

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