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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,369.82, 14,056.56 and 3,526.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,369.82, 14,056.56 and 3,526.48 is: 5,290.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,369.82 : 14,056.56 = 3,526.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,369.82/14,056.56 = 3,526.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,369.82x = 14,056.56 × 3,526.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,369.82x = 49,570,177.71
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 49,570,177.71/9,369.82
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,290.41

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