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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,504.41, 14,252.98 and 3,263.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,504.41, 14,252.98 and 3,263.26 is: 4,893.64

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,504.41 : 14,252.98 = 3,263.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,504.41/14,252.98 = 3,263.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,504.41x = 14,252.98 × 3,263.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,504.41x = 46,511,194.89
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 46,511,194.89/9,504.41
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,893.64

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