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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,346.44, 14,019.12 and 3,502.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,346.44, 14,019.12 and 3,502.56 is: 5,253.64

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,346.44 : 14,019.12 = 3,502.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,346.44/14,019.12 = 3,502.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,346.44x = 14,019.12 × 3,502.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,346.44x = 49,102,808.95
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 49,102,808.95/9,346.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,253.64

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