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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,370.56, 14,059.49 and 3,531.27

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,370.56, 14,059.49 and 3,531.27 is: 5,298.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,370.56 : 14,059.49 = 3,531.27 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,370.56/14,059.49 = 3,531.27/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,370.56x = 14,059.49 × 3,531.27
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,370.56x = 49,647,855.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 49,647,855.25/9,370.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,298.28

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