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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,407.70, 14,110.64 and 5,708.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,407.70, 14,110.64 and 5,708.94 is: 8,562.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,407.70 : 14,110.64 = 5,708.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,407.70/14,110.64 = 5,708.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,407.70x = 14,110.64 × 5,708.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,407.70x = 80,556,737.07
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 80,556,737.07/9,407.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,562.85

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