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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,560.27, 14,334.94 and 3,710.05

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,560.27, 14,334.94 and 3,710.05 is: 5,562.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,560.27 : 14,334.94 = 3,710.05 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,560.27/14,334.94 = 3,710.05/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,560.27x = 14,334.94 × 3,710.05
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,560.27x = 53,183,344.15
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 53,183,344.15/9,560.27
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,562.95

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