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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,533.36, 14,301.95 and 3,293.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,533.36, 14,301.95 and 3,293.60 is: 4,941.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,533.36 : 14,301.95 = 3,293.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,533.36/14,301.95 = 3,293.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,533.36x = 14,301.95 × 3,293.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,533.36x = 47,104,902.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 47,104,902.52/9,533.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,941.06

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