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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,530.83, 14,296.14 and 3,683.34

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,530.83, 14,296.14 and 3,683.34 is: 5,524.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,530.83 : 14,296.14 = 3,683.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,530.83/14,296.14 = 3,683.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,530.83x = 14,296.14 × 3,683.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,530.83x = 52,657,544.31
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 52,657,544.31/9,530.83
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,524.97

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