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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,367.68, 14,053.60 and 3,524.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,367.68, 14,053.60 and 3,524.32 is: 5,287.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,367.68 : 14,053.60 = 3,524.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,367.68/14,053.60 = 3,524.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,367.68x = 14,053.60 × 3,524.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,367.68x = 49,529,383.55
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 49,529,383.55/9,367.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,287.26

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