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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,824.16, 14,740.17 and 3,584.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,824.16, 14,740.17 and 3,584.64 is: 5,378.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,824.16 : 14,740.17 = 3,584.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,824.16/14,740.17 = 3,584.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,824.16x = 14,740.17 × 3,584.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,824.16x = 52,838,202.99
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 52,838,202.99/9,824.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,378.39

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