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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,357.67, 14,031.78 and 3,510.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,357.67, 14,031.78 and 3,510.16 is: 5,263.47

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,357.67 : 14,031.78 = 3,510.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,357.67/14,031.78 = 3,510.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,357.67x = 14,031.78 × 3,510.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,357.67x = 49,253,792.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 49,253,792.88/9,357.67
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,263.47

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