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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,504.02, 13,114.41 and 5,254.51

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,504.02, 13,114.41 and 5,254.51 is: 7,250.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,504.02 : 13,114.41 = 5,254.51 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,504.02/13,114.41 = 5,254.51/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,504.02x = 13,114.41 × 5,254.51
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,504.02x = 68,909,798.49
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 68,909,798.49/9,504.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,250.59

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