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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,394.48, 14,093.70 and 3,550.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,394.48, 14,093.70 and 3,550.96 is: 5,327.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,394.48 : 14,093.70 = 3,550.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,394.48/14,093.70 = 3,550.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,394.48x = 14,093.70 × 3,550.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,394.48x = 50,046,164.95
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 50,046,164.95/9,394.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,327.19

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