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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,814.92, 14,717.76 and 3,570.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,814.92, 14,717.76 and 3,570.52 is: 5,354.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,814.92 : 14,717.76 = 3,570.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,814.92/14,717.76 = 3,570.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,814.92x = 14,717.76 × 3,570.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,814.92x = 52,550,056.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 52,550,056.44/9,814.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,354.10

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