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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,468.14, 14,204.26 and 3,624.75

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,468.14, 14,204.26 and 3,624.75 is: 5,437.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,468.14 : 14,204.26 = 3,624.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,468.14/14,204.26 = 3,624.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,468.14x = 14,204.26 × 3,624.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,468.14x = 51,486,895.97
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 51,486,895.97/9,468.14
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,437.91

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