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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,513.10, 14,268.57 and 3,669.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,513.10, 14,268.57 and 3,669.22 is: 5,503.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,513.10 : 14,268.57 = 3,669.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,513.10/14,268.57 = 3,669.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,513.10x = 14,268.57 × 3,669.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,513.10x = 52,354,522.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 52,354,522.42/9,513.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,503.41

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