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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,425.76, 14,126.04 and 5,033.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,425.76, 14,126.04 and 5,033.76 is: 7,543.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,425.76 : 14,126.04 = 5,033.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,425.76/14,126.04 = 5,033.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,425.76x = 14,126.04 × 5,033.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,425.76x = 71,107,095.11
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 71,107,095.11/9,425.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,543.91

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