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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,420.01, 14,134.61 and 3,875.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,420.01, 14,134.61 and 3,875.02 is: 5,814.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,420.01 : 14,134.61 = 3,875.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,420.01/14,134.61 = 3,875.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,420.01x = 14,134.61 × 3,875.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,420.01x = 54,771,877.07
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 54,771,877.07/9,420.01
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,814.42

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