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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,346.06, 14,020.48 and 3,341.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,346.06, 14,020.48 and 3,341.68 is: 5,013.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,346.06 : 14,020.48 = 3,341.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,346.06/14,020.48 = 3,341.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,346.06x = 14,020.48 × 3,341.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,346.06x = 46,851,979.31
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 46,851,979.31/9,346.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,013.02

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