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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,374.04, 14,063.09 and 3,530.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,374.04, 14,063.09 and 3,530.64 is: 5,296.72

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,374.04 : 14,063.09 = 3,530.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,374.04/14,063.09 = 3,530.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,374.04x = 14,063.09 × 3,530.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,374.04x = 49,651,690.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 49,651,690.42/9,374.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,296.72

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