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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,419.31, 14,134.64 and 3,575.97

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,419.31, 14,134.64 and 3,575.97 is: 5,366.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,419.31 : 14,134.64 = 3,575.97 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,419.31/14,134.64 = 3,575.97/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,419.31x = 14,134.64 × 3,575.97
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,419.31x = 50,545,030.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 50,545,030.72/9,419.31
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,366.11

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