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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,416.02, 14,115.65 and 3,576.73

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,416.02, 14,115.65 and 3,576.73 is: 5,361.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,416.02 : 14,115.65 = 3,576.73 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,416.02/14,115.65 = 3,576.73/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,416.02x = 14,115.65 × 3,576.73
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,416.02x = 50,487,868.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 50,487,868.82/9,416.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,361.91

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