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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,252.33, 13,882.15 and 4,054.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,252.33, 13,882.15 and 4,054.56 is: 6,083.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,252.33 : 13,882.15 = 4,054.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,252.33/13,882.15 = 4,054.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,252.33x = 13,882.15 × 4,054.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,252.33x = 56,286,010.10
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 56,286,010.10/9,252.33
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,083.44

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