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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,453.68, 14,180.52 and 2,528

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,453.68, 14,180.52 and 2,528 is: 3,792

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,453.68 : 14,180.52 = 2,528 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,453.68/14,180.52 = 2,528/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,453.68x = 14,180.52 × 2,528
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,453.68x = 35,848,354.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 35,848,354.56/9,453.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,792

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