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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,365.11, 14,049.71 and 3,521.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,365.11, 14,049.71 and 3,521.72 is: 5,283.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,365.11 : 14,049.71 = 3,521.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,365.11/14,049.71 = 3,521.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,365.11x = 14,049.71 × 3,521.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,365.11x = 49,479,074.45
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 49,479,074.45/9,365.11
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,283.34

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