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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,510.03, 14,255.33 and 3,268.17

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,510.03, 14,255.33 and 3,268.17 is: 4,898.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,510.03 : 14,255.33 = 3,268.17 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,510.03/14,255.33 = 3,268.17/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,510.03x = 14,255.33 × 3,268.17
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,510.03x = 46,588,825.51
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 46,588,825.51/9,510.03
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,898.91

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