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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,554.52, 14,337.54 and 3,716.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,554.52, 14,337.54 and 3,716.04 is: 5,576.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,554.52 : 14,337.54 = 3,716.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,554.52/14,337.54 = 3,716.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,554.52x = 14,337.54 × 3,716.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,554.52x = 53,278,872.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 53,278,872.14/9,554.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,576.30

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