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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,442.08, 14,150.36 and 3,595.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,442.08, 14,150.36 and 3,595.50 is: 5,388.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,442.08 : 14,150.36 = 3,595.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,442.08/14,150.36 = 3,595.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,442.08x = 14,150.36 × 3,595.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,442.08x = 50,877,575.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 50,877,575.02/9,442.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,388.39

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