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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,554.19, 14,325.75 and 3,703.95

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,554.19, 14,325.75 and 3,703.95 is: 5,553.78

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,554.19 : 14,325.75 = 3,703.95 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,554.19/14,325.75 = 3,703.95/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,554.19x = 14,325.75 × 3,703.95
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,554.19x = 53,061,861.71
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 53,061,861.71/9,554.19
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,553.78

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