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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,469.55, 14,203.01 and 5,025.27

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,469.55, 14,203.01 and 5,025.27 is: 7,537.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,469.55 : 14,203.01 = 5,025.27 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,469.55/14,203.01 = 5,025.27/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,469.55x = 14,203.01 × 5,025.27
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,469.55x = 71,373,960.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 71,373,960.06/9,469.55
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,537.21

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