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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,710.44, 14,561.82 and 3,554.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,710.44, 14,561.82 and 3,554.92 is: 5,330.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,710.44 : 14,561.82 = 3,554.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,710.44/14,561.82 = 3,554.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,710.44x = 14,561.82 × 3,554.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,710.44x = 51,766,105.15
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 51,766,105.15/9,710.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,330.97

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