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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,360.94, 14,037.26 and 3,513.42

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,360.94, 14,037.26 and 3,513.42 is: 5,268.57

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,360.94 : 14,037.26 = 3,513.42 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,360.94/14,037.26 = 3,513.42/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,360.94x = 14,037.26 × 3,513.42
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,360.94x = 49,318,790.03
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 49,318,790.03/9,360.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,268.57

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