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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,408.02, 14,121.16 and 5,028.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,408.02, 14,121.16 and 5,028.56 is: 7,547.72

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,408.02 : 14,121.16 = 5,028.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,408.02/14,121.16 = 5,028.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,408.02x = 14,121.16 × 5,028.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,408.02x = 71,009,100.33
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 71,009,100.33/9,408.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,547.72

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