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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,332.06, 14,003.55 and 3,492.77

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,332.06, 14,003.55 and 3,492.77 is: 5,241.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,332.06 : 14,003.55 = 3,492.77 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,332.06/14,003.55 = 3,492.77/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,332.06x = 14,003.55 × 3,492.77
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,332.06x = 48,911,109.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 48,911,109.32/9,332.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,241.19

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