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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,343.65, 14,018.22 and 3,018.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,343.65, 14,018.22 and 3,018.40 is: 4,528.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,343.65 : 14,018.22 = 3,018.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,343.65/14,018.22 = 3,018.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,343.65x = 14,018.22 × 3,018.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,343.65x = 42,312,560.20
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 42,312,560.20/9,343.65
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,528.48

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