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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,586.22, 14,383.51 and 3,350.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,586.22, 14,383.51 and 3,350.70 is: 5,027.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,586.22 : 14,383.51 = 3,350.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,586.22/14,383.51 = 3,350.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,586.22x = 14,383.51 × 3,350.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,586.22x = 48,194,868.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 48,194,868.46/9,586.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,027.52

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