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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,484.33, 14,226.85 and 3,560.63

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,484.33, 14,226.85 and 3,560.63 is: 5,341.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,484.33 : 14,226.85 = 3,560.63 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,484.33/14,226.85 = 3,560.63/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,484.33x = 14,226.85 × 3,560.63
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,484.33x = 50,656,607.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 50,656,607.28/9,484.33
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,341.09

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