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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,399.22, 14,090.52 and 3,559.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,399.22, 14,090.52 and 3,559.92 is: 5,336.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,399.22 : 14,090.52 = 3,559.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,399.22/14,090.52 = 3,559.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,399.22x = 14,090.52 × 3,559.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,399.22x = 50,161,123.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 50,161,123.96/9,399.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,336.73

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