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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,411.49, 14,117.55 and 3,568.51

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,411.49, 14,117.55 and 3,568.51 is: 5,352.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,411.49 : 14,117.55 = 3,568.51 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,411.49/14,117.55 = 3,568.51/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,411.49x = 14,117.55 × 3,568.51
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,411.49x = 50,378,618.35
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 50,378,618.35/9,411.49
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,352.88

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