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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,473.04, 14,209.52 and 2,547.54

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,473.04, 14,209.52 and 2,547.54 is: 3,821.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,473.04 : 14,209.52 = 2,547.54 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,473.04/14,209.52 = 2,547.54/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,473.04x = 14,209.52 × 2,547.54
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,473.04x = 36,199,307.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 36,199,307.84/9,473.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,821.30

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