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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,705.05, 14,560.65 and 3,464.93

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,705.05, 14,560.65 and 3,464.93 is: 5,198.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,705.05 : 14,560.65 = 3,464.93 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,705.05/14,560.65 = 3,464.93/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,705.05x = 14,560.65 × 3,464.93
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,705.05x = 50,451,560.20
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 50,451,560.20/9,705.05
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,198.49

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