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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,513.63, 14,277.45 and 4,516.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,513.63, 14,277.45 and 4,516.02 is: 6,777.36

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,513.63 : 14,277.45 = 4,516.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,513.63/14,277.45 = 4,516.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,513.63x = 14,277.45 × 4,516.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,513.63x = 64,477,249.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 64,477,249.75/9,513.63
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,777.36

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