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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,574.10, 14,355.27 and 3,723.89

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,574.10, 14,355.27 and 3,723.89 is: 5,583.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,574.10 : 14,355.27 = 3,723.89 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,574.10/14,355.27 = 3,723.89/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,574.10x = 14,355.27 × 3,723.89
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,574.10x = 53,457,446.40
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 53,457,446.40/9,574.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,583.55

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