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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,348.20, 14,016.90 and 3,505.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,348.20, 14,016.90 and 3,505.40 is: 5,256.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,348.20 : 14,016.90 = 3,505.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,348.20/14,016.90 = 3,505.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,348.20x = 14,016.90 × 3,505.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,348.20x = 49,134,841.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 49,134,841.26/9,348.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,256.08

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