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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,611.99, 14,417.99 and 3,770.27

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,611.99, 14,417.99 and 3,770.27 is: 5,655.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,611.99 : 14,417.99 = 3,770.27 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,611.99/14,417.99 = 3,770.27/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,611.99x = 14,417.99 × 3,770.27
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,611.99x = 54,359,624.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 54,359,624.22/9,611.99
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,655.40

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