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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,793.06, 14,690.32 and 3,553.11

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,793.06, 14,690.32 and 3,553.11 is: 5,329.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,793.06 : 14,690.32 = 3,553.11 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,793.06/14,690.32 = 3,553.11/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,793.06x = 14,690.32 × 3,553.11
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,793.06x = 52,196,322.90
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 52,196,322.90/9,793.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,329.93

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