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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,264.14, 13,896.23 and 5,102.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,264.14, 13,896.23 and 5,102.02 is: 7,653.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,264.14 : 13,896.23 = 5,102.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,264.14/13,896.23 = 5,102.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,264.14x = 13,896.23 × 5,102.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,264.14x = 70,898,835.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 70,898,835.24/9,264.14
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,653.04

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