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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,812.00, 14,719.26 and 3,571.05

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,812.00, 14,719.26 and 3,571.05 is: 5,357.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,812.00 : 14,719.26 = 3,571.05 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,812.00/14,719.26 = 3,571.05/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,812.00x = 14,719.26 × 3,571.05
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,812.00x = 52,563,213.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 52,563,213.42/9,812.00
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,357.04

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