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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,552.08, 14,325.69 and 3,705.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,552.08, 14,325.69 and 3,705.50 is: 5,557.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,552.08 : 14,325.69 = 3,705.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,552.08/14,325.69 = 3,705.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,552.08x = 14,325.69 × 3,705.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,552.08x = 53,083,844.30
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 53,083,844.30/9,552.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,557.31

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