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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,710.19, 14,554.60 and 5,541.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,710.19, 14,554.60 and 5,541.10 is: 8,305.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,710.19 : 14,554.60 = 5,541.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,710.19/14,554.60 = 5,541.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,710.19x = 14,554.60 × 5,541.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,710.19x = 80,648,443.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 80,648,443.82/9,710.19
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,305.55

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