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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,413.15, 14,111.34 and 3,573.86

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,413.15, 14,111.34 and 3,573.86 is: 5,357.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,413.15 : 14,111.34 = 3,573.86 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,413.15/14,111.34 = 3,573.86/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,413.15x = 14,111.34 × 3,573.86
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,413.15x = 50,431,948.99
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 50,431,948.99/9,413.15
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,357.61

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