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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,735.93, 14,610.11 and 3,495.81

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,735.93, 14,610.11 and 3,495.81 is: 5,245.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,735.93 : 14,610.11 = 3,495.81 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,735.93/14,610.11 = 3,495.81/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,735.93x = 14,610.11 × 3,495.81
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,735.93x = 51,074,123.77
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 51,074,123.77/9,735.93
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,245.94

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