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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,368.17, 14,054.34 and 3,524.83

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,368.17, 14,054.34 and 3,524.83 is: 5,288.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,368.17 : 14,054.34 = 3,524.83 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,368.17/14,054.34 = 3,524.83/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,368.17x = 14,054.34 × 3,524.83
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,368.17x = 49,539,159.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 49,539,159.26/9,368.17
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,288.03

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