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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,525.02, 13,144.62 and 5,747.46

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,525.02, 13,144.62 and 5,747.46 is: 7,931.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,525.02 : 13,144.62 = 5,747.46 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,525.02/13,144.62 = 5,747.46/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,525.02x = 13,144.62 × 5,747.46
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,525.02x = 75,548,111.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 75,548,111.94/9,525.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,931.55

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