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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,510.62, 14,266.53 and 3,667.14

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,510.62, 14,266.53 and 3,667.14 is: 5,500.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,510.62 : 14,266.53 = 3,667.14 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,510.62/14,266.53 = 3,667.14/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,510.62x = 14,266.53 × 3,667.14
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,510.62x = 52,317,362.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 52,317,362.82/9,510.62
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,500.94

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