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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,755.54, 14,620.54 and 3,916.25

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,755.54, 14,620.54 and 3,916.25 is: 5,869.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,755.54 : 14,620.54 = 3,916.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,755.54/14,620.54 = 3,916.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,755.54x = 14,620.54 × 3,916.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,755.54x = 57,257,616.67
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 57,257,616.67/9,755.54
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,869.24

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