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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,456.16, 14,184.24 and 3,613.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,456.16, 14,184.24 and 3,613.36 is: 5,420.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,456.16 : 14,184.24 = 3,613.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,456.16/14,184.24 = 3,613.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,456.16x = 14,184.24 × 3,613.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,456.16x = 51,252,765.45
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 51,252,765.45/9,456.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,420.04

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