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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,336.06, 14,005.71 and 3,492.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,336.06, 14,005.71 and 3,492.72 is: 5,239.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,336.06 : 14,005.71 = 3,492.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,336.06/14,005.71 = 3,492.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,336.06x = 14,005.71 × 3,492.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,336.06x = 48,918,023.43
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 48,918,023.43/9,336.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,239.69

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