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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,443.27, 14,166.63 and 3,893.54

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,443.27, 14,166.63 and 3,893.54 is: 5,841.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,443.27 : 14,166.63 = 3,893.54 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,443.27/14,166.63 = 3,893.54/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,443.27x = 14,166.63 × 3,893.54
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,443.27x = 55,158,269.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 55,158,269.74/9,443.27
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,841.01

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