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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,362.10, 14,047.24 and 5,466.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,362.10, 14,047.24 and 5,466.52 is: 8,202.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,362.10 : 14,047.24 = 5,466.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,362.10/14,047.24 = 5,466.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,362.10x = 14,047.24 × 5,466.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,362.10x = 76,789,518.40
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 76,789,518.40/9,362.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,202.17

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