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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,350.36, 14,021.44 and 3,502.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,350.36, 14,021.44 and 3,502.88 is: 5,252.78

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,350.36 : 14,021.44 = 3,502.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,350.36/14,021.44 = 3,502.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,350.36x = 14,021.44 × 3,502.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,350.36x = 49,115,421.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 49,115,421.75/9,350.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,252.78

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