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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,418.96, 14,128.92 and 3,576.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,418.96, 14,128.92 and 3,576.04 is: 5,364.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,418.96 : 14,128.92 = 3,576.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,418.96/14,128.92 = 3,576.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,418.96x = 14,128.92 × 3,576.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,418.96x = 50,525,583.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 50,525,583.08/9,418.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,364.24

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