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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,302.13, 13,954.92 and 3,062.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,302.13, 13,954.92 and 3,062.52 is: 4,594.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,302.13 : 13,954.92 = 3,062.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,302.13/13,954.92 = 3,062.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,302.13x = 13,954.92 × 3,062.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,302.13x = 42,737,221.60
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 42,737,221.60/9,302.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,594.35

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