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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,384.75, 14,077.31 and 3,544.11

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,384.75, 14,077.31 and 3,544.11 is: 5,316.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,384.75 : 14,077.31 = 3,544.11 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,384.75/14,077.31 = 3,544.11/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,384.75x = 14,077.31 × 3,544.11
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,384.75x = 49,891,517.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 49,891,517.42/9,384.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,316.23

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