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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,518.16, 14,273.46 and 3,671.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,518.16, 14,273.46 and 3,671.04 is: 5,505.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,518.16 : 14,273.46 = 3,671.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,518.16/14,273.46 = 3,671.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,518.16x = 14,273.46 × 3,671.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,518.16x = 52,398,442.60
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 52,398,442.60/9,518.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,505.10

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