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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,266.55, 13,901.18 and 3,025.01

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,266.55, 13,901.18 and 3,025.01 is: 4,537.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,266.55 : 13,901.18 = 3,025.01 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,266.55/13,901.18 = 3,025.01/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,266.55x = 13,901.18 × 3,025.01
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,266.55x = 42,051,123.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 42,051,123.88/9,266.55
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,537.95

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