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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,409.58, 14,118.09 and 3,567.74

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,409.58, 14,118.09 and 3,567.74 is: 5,353.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,409.58 : 14,118.09 = 3,567.74 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,409.58/14,118.09 = 3,567.74/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,409.58x = 14,118.09 × 3,567.74
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,409.58x = 50,369,674.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 50,369,674.42/9,409.58
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,353.02

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