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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,491.11, 14,234.09 and 3,567.74

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,491.11, 14,234.09 and 3,567.74 is: 5,350.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,491.11 : 14,234.09 = 3,567.74 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,491.11/14,234.09 = 3,567.74/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,491.11x = 14,234.09 × 3,567.74
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,491.11x = 50,783,443.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 50,783,443.25/9,491.11
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,350.63

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