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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,467.01, 14,184.82 and 5,758.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,467.01, 14,184.82 and 5,758.02 is: 8,627.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,467.01 : 14,184.82 = 5,758.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,467.01/14,184.82 = 5,758.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,467.01x = 14,184.82 × 5,758.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,467.01x = 81,676,484.45
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 81,676,484.45/9,467.01
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,627.48

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