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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,404.28, 14,097.48 and 3,556.89

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,404.28, 14,097.48 and 3,556.89 is: 5,331.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,404.28 : 14,097.48 = 3,556.89 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,404.28/14,097.48 = 3,556.89/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,404.28x = 14,097.48 × 3,556.89
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,404.28x = 50,143,185.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 50,143,185.64/9,404.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,331.95

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