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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,425.92, 14,136.96 and 3,580.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,425.92, 14,136.96 and 3,580.48 is: 5,369.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,425.92 : 14,136.96 = 3,580.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,425.92/14,136.96 = 3,580.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,425.92x = 14,136.96 × 3,580.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,425.92x = 50,617,102.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 50,617,102.54/9,425.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,369.99

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