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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,495.53, 14,243.30 and 2,475.53

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,495.53, 14,243.30 and 2,475.53 is: 3,713.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,495.53 : 14,243.30 = 2,475.53 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,495.53/14,243.30 = 2,475.53/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,495.53x = 14,243.30 × 2,475.53
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,495.53x = 35,259,632.85
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 35,259,632.85/9,495.53
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,713.29

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