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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,358.17, 14,032.53 and 3,510.66

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,358.17, 14,032.53 and 3,510.66 is: 5,264.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,358.17 : 14,032.53 = 3,510.66 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,358.17/14,032.53 = 3,510.66/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,358.17x = 14,032.53 × 3,510.66
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,358.17x = 49,263,441.77
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 49,263,441.77/9,358.17
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,264.22

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