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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,753.34, 14,629.89 and 3,914.05

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,753.34, 14,629.89 and 3,914.05 is: 5,871.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,753.34 : 14,629.89 = 3,914.05 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,753.34/14,629.89 = 3,914.05/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,753.34x = 14,629.89 × 3,914.05
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,753.34x = 57,262,074.33
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 57,262,074.33/9,753.34
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,871.02

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