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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,467.52, 14,205.06 and 5,083.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,467.52, 14,205.06 and 5,083.80 is: 7,627.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,467.52 : 14,205.06 = 5,083.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,467.52/14,205.06 = 5,083.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,467.52x = 14,205.06 × 5,083.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,467.52x = 72,215,684.03
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 72,215,684.03/9,467.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,627.73

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