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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,347.34, 14,023.44 and 3,504

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,347.34, 14,023.44 and 3,504 is: 5,256.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,347.34 : 14,023.44 = 3,504 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,347.34/14,023.44 = 3,504/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,347.34x = 14,023.44 × 3,504
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,347.34x = 49,138,133.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 49,138,133.76/9,347.34
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,256.91

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