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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,412.05, 14,109.06 and 3,487.35

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,412.05, 14,109.06 and 3,487.35 is: 5,227.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,412.05 : 14,109.06 = 3,487.35 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,412.05/14,109.06 = 3,487.35/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,412.05x = 14,109.06 × 3,487.35
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,412.05x = 49,203,230.39
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 49,203,230.39/9,412.05
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,227.68

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