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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,366.56, 14,049.84 and 3,818.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,366.56, 14,049.84 and 3,818.60 is: 5,727.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,366.56 : 14,049.84 = 3,818.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,366.56/14,049.84 = 3,818.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,366.56x = 14,049.84 × 3,818.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,366.56x = 53,650,719.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 53,650,719.02/9,366.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,727.90

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