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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,534.98, 14,303.44 and 3,294.18

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,534.98, 14,303.44 and 3,294.18 is: 4,941.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,534.98 : 14,303.44 = 3,294.18 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,534.98/14,303.44 = 3,294.18/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,534.98x = 14,303.44 × 3,294.18
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,534.98x = 47,118,105.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 47,118,105.98/9,534.98
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,941.61

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