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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,511.35, 14,265.95 and 3,667.47

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,511.35, 14,265.95 and 3,667.47 is: 5,500.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,511.35 : 14,265.95 = 3,667.47 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,511.35/14,265.95 = 3,667.47/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,511.35x = 14,265.95 × 3,667.47
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,511.35x = 52,319,925.31
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 52,319,925.31/9,511.35
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,500.79

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