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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,675.70, 14,520.02 and 3,519.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,675.70, 14,520.02 and 3,519.70 is: 5,281.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,675.70 : 14,520.02 = 3,519.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,675.70/14,520.02 = 3,519.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,675.70x = 14,520.02 × 3,519.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,675.70x = 51,106,114.39
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 51,106,114.39/9,675.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,281.90

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