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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,467.55, 14,200.01 and 5,023.27

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,467.55, 14,200.01 and 5,023.27 is: 7,534.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,467.55 : 14,200.01 = 5,023.27 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,467.55/14,200.01 = 5,023.27/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,467.55x = 14,200.01 × 5,023.27
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,467.55x = 71,330,415.83
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 71,330,415.83/9,467.55
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,534.20

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