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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,707.56, 14,552.22 and 3,550.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,707.56, 14,552.22 and 3,550.12 is: 5,321.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,707.56 : 14,552.22 = 3,550.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,707.56/14,552.22 = 3,550.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,707.56x = 14,552.22 × 3,550.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,707.56x = 51,662,127.27
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 51,662,127.27/9,707.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,321.84

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