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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,506.56, 14,261.76 and 3,354.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,506.56, 14,261.76 and 3,354.88 is: 5,033.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,506.56 : 14,261.76 = 3,354.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,506.56/14,261.76 = 3,354.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,506.56x = 14,261.76 × 3,354.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,506.56x = 47,846,493.39
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 47,846,493.39/9,506.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,033.00

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