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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,350.88, 14,004.45 and 5,184.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,350.88, 14,004.45 and 5,184.24 is: 7,764.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,350.88 : 14,004.45 = 5,184.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,350.88/14,004.45 = 5,184.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,350.88x = 14,004.45 × 5,184.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,350.88x = 72,602,429.87
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 72,602,429.87/9,350.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,764.24

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