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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,550.10, 14,325.07 and 3,710.82

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,550.10, 14,325.07 and 3,710.82 is: 5,566.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,550.10 : 14,325.07 = 3,710.82 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,550.10/14,325.07 = 3,710.82/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,550.10x = 14,325.07 × 3,710.82
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,550.10x = 53,157,756.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 53,157,756.26/9,550.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,566.20

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