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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,300.60, 13,950.83 and 3,750.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,300.60, 13,950.83 and 3,750.02 is: 5,625.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,300.60 : 13,950.83 = 3,750.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,300.60/13,950.83 = 3,750.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,300.60x = 13,950.83 × 3,750.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,300.60x = 52,315,891.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 52,315,891.52/9,300.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,625.00

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