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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,794.08, 14,687.29 and 3,552.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,794.08, 14,687.29 and 3,552.22 is: 5,326.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,794.08 : 14,687.29 = 3,552.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,794.08/14,687.29 = 3,552.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,794.08x = 14,687.29 × 3,552.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,794.08x = 52,172,485.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 52,172,485.28/9,794.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,326.94

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