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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,529.08, 14,291.46 and 3,373.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,529.08, 14,291.46 and 3,373.08 is: 5,058.86

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,529.08 : 14,291.46 = 3,373.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,529.08/14,291.46 = 3,373.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,529.08x = 14,291.46 × 3,373.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,529.08x = 48,206,237.90
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 48,206,237.90/9,529.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,058.86

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