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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,673.16, 14,516.22 and 3,517.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,673.16, 14,516.22 and 3,517.16 is: 5,278.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,673.16 : 14,516.22 = 3,517.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,673.16/14,516.22 = 3,517.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,673.16x = 14,516.22 × 3,517.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,673.16x = 51,055,868.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 51,055,868.34/9,673.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,278.10

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