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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,399.22, 14,084.25 and 3,552.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,399.22, 14,084.25 and 3,552.64 is: 5,323.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,399.22 : 14,084.25 = 3,552.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,399.22/14,084.25 = 3,552.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,399.22x = 14,084.25 × 3,552.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,399.22x = 50,036,269.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 50,036,269.92/9,399.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,323.45

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