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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,513.54, 14,270.28 and 3,666.03

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,513.54, 14,270.28 and 3,666.03 is: 5,499.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,513.54 : 14,270.28 = 3,666.03 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,513.54/14,270.28 = 3,666.03/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,513.54x = 14,270.28 × 3,666.03
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,513.54x = 52,315,274.59
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 52,315,274.59/9,513.54
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,499.03

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