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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,754.70, 14,610.45 and 3,908.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,754.70, 14,610.45 and 3,908.30 is: 5,853.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,754.70 : 14,610.45 = 3,908.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,754.70/14,610.45 = 3,908.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,754.70x = 14,610.45 × 3,908.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,754.70x = 57,102,021.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 57,102,021.74/9,754.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,853.80

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