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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,533.09, 14,300.27 and 3,293.71

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,533.09, 14,300.27 and 3,293.71 is: 4,940.78

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,533.09 : 14,300.27 = 3,293.71 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,533.09/14,300.27 = 3,293.71/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,533.09x = 14,300.27 × 3,293.71
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,533.09x = 47,100,942.30
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 47,100,942.30/9,533.09
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,940.78

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