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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,364.59, 14,048.27 and 3,522.57

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,364.59, 14,048.27 and 3,522.57 is: 5,284.37

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,364.59 : 14,048.27 = 3,522.57 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,364.59/14,048.27 = 3,522.57/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,364.59x = 14,048.27 × 3,522.57
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,364.59x = 49,485,996.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 49,485,996.84/9,364.59
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,284.37

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