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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,815.05, 14,726.48 and 3,575.49

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,815.05, 14,726.48 and 3,575.49 is: 5,364.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,815.05 : 14,726.48 = 3,575.49 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,815.05/14,726.48 = 3,575.49/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,815.05x = 14,726.48 × 3,575.49
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,815.05x = 52,654,381.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 52,654,381.98/9,815.05
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,364.66

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