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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,501.83, 14,260.04 and 9,014.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,501.83, 14,260.04 and 9,014.02 is: 13,527.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,501.83 : 14,260.04 = 9,014.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,501.83/14,260.04 = 9,014.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,501.83x = 14,260.04 × 9,014.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,501.83x = 128,540,205.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 128,540,205.04/9,501.83
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13,527.95

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