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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,419.67, 14,133.60 and 3,577.95

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,419.67, 14,133.60 and 3,577.95 is: 5,368.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,419.67 : 14,133.60 = 3,577.95 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,419.67/14,133.60 = 3,577.95/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,419.67x = 14,133.60 × 3,577.95
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,419.67x = 50,569,314.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 50,569,314.12/9,419.67
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,368.48

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