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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,405.35, 14,108.23 and 3,482.53

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,405.35, 14,108.23 and 3,482.53 is: 5,223.87

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,405.35 : 14,108.23 = 3,482.53 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,405.35/14,108.23 = 3,482.53/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,405.35x = 14,108.23 × 3,482.53
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,405.35x = 49,132,334.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 49,132,334.22/9,405.35
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,223.87

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