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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,329.54, 13,993.83 and 3,485.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,329.54, 13,993.83 and 3,485.70 is: 5,228.37

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,329.54 : 13,993.83 = 3,485.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,329.54/13,993.83 = 3,485.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,329.54x = 13,993.83 × 3,485.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,329.54x = 48,778,293.23
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 48,778,293.23/9,329.54
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,228.37

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