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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,502.92, 14,253.10 and 2,483.39

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,502.92, 14,253.10 and 2,483.39 is: 3,724.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,502.92 : 14,253.10 = 2,483.39 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,502.92/14,253.10 = 2,483.39/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,502.92x = 14,253.10 × 2,483.39
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,502.92x = 35,396,035.43
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 35,396,035.43/9,502.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,724.75

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