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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,483.90, 14,219.72 and 3,941.06

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,483.90, 14,219.72 and 3,941.06 is: 5,909.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,483.90 : 14,219.72 = 3,941.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,483.90/14,219.72 = 3,941.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,483.90x = 14,219.72 × 3,941.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,483.90x = 56,040,769.70
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 56,040,769.70/9,483.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,909.04

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