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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,254.19, 13,882.03 and 3,014.09

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,254.19, 13,882.03 and 3,014.09 is: 4,521.37

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,254.19 : 13,882.03 = 3,014.09 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,254.19/13,882.03 = 3,014.09/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,254.19x = 13,882.03 × 3,014.09
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,254.19x = 41,841,610.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 41,841,610.86/9,254.19
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,521.37

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