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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,352.98, 14,031.90 and 3,510.09

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,352.98, 14,031.90 and 3,510.09 is: 5,266.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,352.98 : 14,031.90 = 3,510.09 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,352.98/14,031.90 = 3,510.09/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,352.98x = 14,031.90 × 3,510.09
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,352.98x = 49,253,231.87
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 49,253,231.87/9,352.98
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,266.05

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