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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,534.06, 14,295.03 and 3,293.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,534.06, 14,295.03 and 3,293.52 is: 4,938.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,534.06 : 14,295.03 = 3,293.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,534.06/14,295.03 = 3,293.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,534.06x = 14,295.03 × 3,293.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,534.06x = 47,080,967.21
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 47,080,967.21/9,534.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,938.19

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