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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,443.65, 14,130.54 and 5,697.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,443.65, 14,130.54 and 5,697.60 is: 8,525.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,443.65 : 14,130.54 = 5,697.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,443.65/14,130.54 = 5,697.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,443.65x = 14,130.54 × 5,697.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,443.65x = 80,510,136.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 80,510,136.22/9,443.65
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,525.32

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