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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,805.32, 14,704.43 and 5,366.27

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,805.32, 14,704.43 and 5,366.27 is: 8,047.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,805.32 : 14,704.43 = 5,366.27 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,805.32/14,704.43 = 5,366.27/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,805.32x = 14,704.43 × 5,366.27
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,805.32x = 78,907,841.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 78,907,841.22/9,805.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,047.45

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