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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,452.05, 14,167.65 and 3,902.37

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,452.05, 14,167.65 and 3,902.37 is: 5,849.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,452.05 : 14,167.65 = 3,902.37 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,452.05/14,167.65 = 3,902.37/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,452.05x = 14,167.65 × 3,902.37
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,452.05x = 55,287,412.33
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 55,287,412.33/9,452.05
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,849.25

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