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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,710, 14,565.04 and 3,554

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,710, 14,565.04 and 3,554 is: 5,331.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,710 : 14,565.04 = 3,554 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,710/14,565.04 = 3,554/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,710x = 14,565.04 × 3,554
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,710x = 51,764,152.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 51,764,152.16/9,710
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,331.01

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