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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,392.44, 14,087.58 and 3,549.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,392.44, 14,087.58 and 3,549.64 is: 5,324.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,392.44 : 14,087.58 = 3,549.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,392.44/14,087.58 = 3,549.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,392.44x = 14,087.58 × 3,549.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,392.44x = 50,005,837.47
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 50,005,837.47/9,392.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,324.05

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