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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,433.32, 13,014.18 and 5,700.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,433.32, 13,014.18 and 5,700.84 is: 7,864.86

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,433.32 : 13,014.18 = 5,700.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,433.32/13,014.18 = 5,700.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,433.32x = 13,014.18 × 5,700.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,433.32x = 74,191,757.91
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 74,191,757.91/9,433.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,864.86

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