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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,446.22, 14,169.33 and 3,523.14

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,446.22, 14,169.33 and 3,523.14 is: 5,284.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,446.22 : 14,169.33 = 3,523.14 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,446.22/14,169.33 = 3,523.14/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,446.22x = 14,169.33 × 3,523.14
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,446.22x = 49,920,533.30
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 49,920,533.30/9,446.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,284.71

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