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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,709.04, 14,566.66 and 3,468.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,709.04, 14,566.66 and 3,468.92 is: 5,204.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,709.04 : 14,566.66 = 3,468.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,709.04/14,566.66 = 3,468.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,709.04x = 14,566.66 × 3,468.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,709.04x = 50,530,578.21
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 50,530,578.21/9,709.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,204.49

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