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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,610.92, 14,419.86 and 3,771.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,610.92, 14,419.86 and 3,771.52 is: 5,658.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,610.92 : 14,419.86 = 3,771.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,610.92/14,419.86 = 3,771.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,610.92x = 14,419.86 × 3,771.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,610.92x = 54,384,790.39
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 54,384,790.39/9,610.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,658.65

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