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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,495.96, 14,245.02 and 3,651.54

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,495.96, 14,245.02 and 3,651.54 is: 5,477.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,495.96 : 14,245.02 = 3,651.54 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,495.96/14,245.02 = 3,651.54/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,495.96x = 14,245.02 × 3,651.54
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,495.96x = 52,016,260.33
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 52,016,260.33/9,495.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,477.73

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