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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,302.02, 13,953.91 and 3,062.09

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,302.02, 13,953.91 and 3,062.09 is: 4,593.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,302.02 : 13,953.91 = 3,062.09 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,302.02/13,953.91 = 3,062.09/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,302.02x = 13,953.91 × 3,062.09
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,302.02x = 42,728,058.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 42,728,058.50/9,302.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,593.42

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