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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,522.14, 14,283.12 and 3,674.66

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,522.14, 14,283.12 and 3,674.66 is: 5,511.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,522.14 : 14,283.12 = 3,674.66 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,522.14/14,283.12 = 3,674.66/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,522.14x = 14,283.12 × 3,674.66
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,522.14x = 52,485,609.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 52,485,609.74/9,522.14
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,511.96

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