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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,554.42, 14,327.99 and 3,709.67

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,554.42, 14,327.99 and 3,709.67 is: 5,563.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,554.42 : 14,327.99 = 3,709.67 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,554.42/14,327.99 = 3,709.67/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,554.42x = 14,327.99 × 3,709.67
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,554.42x = 53,152,024.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 53,152,024.48/9,554.42
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,563.09

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