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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,359.35, 14,040.39 and 3,354.97

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,359.35, 14,040.39 and 3,354.97 is: 5,032.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,359.35 : 14,040.39 = 3,354.97 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,359.35/14,040.39 = 3,354.97/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,359.35x = 14,040.39 × 3,354.97
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,359.35x = 47,105,087.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 47,105,087.24/9,359.35
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,032.94

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