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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,566.80, 14,348.92 and 3,410

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,566.80, 14,348.92 and 3,410 is: 5,114.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,566.80 : 14,348.92 = 3,410 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,566.80/14,348.92 = 3,410/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,566.80x = 14,348.92 × 3,410
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,566.80x = 48,929,817.20
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 48,929,817.20/9,566.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,114.54

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