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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,675.95, 14,520.39 and 3,519.95

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,675.95, 14,520.39 and 3,519.95 is: 5,282.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,675.95 : 14,520.39 = 3,519.95 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,675.95/14,520.39 = 3,519.95/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,675.95x = 14,520.39 × 3,519.95
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,675.95x = 51,110,974.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 51,110,974.18/9,675.95
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,282.27

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