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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,394.83, 14,089.41 and 3,550.01

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,394.83, 14,089.41 and 3,550.01 is: 5,323.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,394.83 : 14,089.41 = 3,550.01 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,394.83/14,089.41 = 3,550.01/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,394.83x = 14,089.41 × 3,550.01
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,394.83x = 50,017,475.95
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 50,017,475.95/9,394.83
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,323.94

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