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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,548.04, 14,317.37 and 3,924.69

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,548.04, 14,317.37 and 3,924.69 is: 5,885.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,548.04 : 14,317.37 = 3,924.69 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,548.04/14,317.37 = 3,924.69/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,548.04x = 14,317.37 × 3,924.69
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,548.04x = 56,191,180.27
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 56,191,180.27/9,548.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,885.10

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