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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,254.04, 13,880.82 and 3,014.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,254.04, 13,880.82 and 3,014.52 is: 4,521.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,254.04 : 13,880.82 = 3,014.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,254.04/13,880.82 = 3,014.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,254.04x = 13,880.82 × 3,014.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,254.04x = 41,844,009.51
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 41,844,009.51/9,254.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,521.70

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