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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,412.34, 14,114.04 and 3,485.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,412.34, 14,114.04 and 3,485.16 is: 5,226.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,412.34 : 14,114.04 = 3,485.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,412.34/14,114.04 = 3,485.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,412.34x = 14,114.04 × 3,485.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,412.34x = 49,189,687.65
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 49,189,687.65/9,412.34
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,226.09

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