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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,501.93, 14,252.18 and 3,341.61

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,501.93, 14,252.18 and 3,341.61 is: 5,012.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,501.93 : 14,252.18 = 3,341.61 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,501.93/14,252.18 = 3,341.61/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,501.93x = 14,252.18 × 3,341.61
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,501.93x = 47,625,210.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 47,625,210.50/9,501.93
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,012.16

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