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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,495.36, 14,233.59 and 3,945.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,495.36, 14,233.59 and 3,945.24 is: 5,913.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,495.36 : 14,233.59 = 3,945.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,495.36/14,233.59 = 3,945.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,495.36x = 14,233.59 × 3,945.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,495.36x = 56,154,928.61
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 56,154,928.61/9,495.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,913.93

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