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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,404.49, 14,107.05 and 3,561.51

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,404.49, 14,107.05 and 3,561.51 is: 5,342.38

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,404.49 : 14,107.05 = 3,561.51 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,404.49/14,107.05 = 3,561.51/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,404.49x = 14,107.05 × 3,561.51
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,404.49x = 50,242,399.65
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 50,242,399.65/9,404.49
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,342.38

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