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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,416.92, 14,119.92 and 3,570.34

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,416.92, 14,119.92 and 3,570.34 is: 5,353.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,416.92 : 14,119.92 = 3,570.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,416.92/14,119.92 = 3,570.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,416.92x = 14,119.92 × 3,570.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,416.92x = 50,412,954.73
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 50,412,954.73/9,416.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,353.44

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