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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,507.83, 14,254.04 and 3,965.33

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,507.83, 14,254.04 and 3,965.33 is: 5,944.78

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,507.83 : 14,254.04 = 3,965.33 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,507.83/14,254.04 = 3,965.33/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,507.83x = 14,254.04 × 3,965.33
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,507.83x = 56,521,881.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 56,521,881.34/9,507.83
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,944.78

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