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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,527.63, 14,292.25 and 2,602.13

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,527.63, 14,292.25 and 2,602.13 is: 3,903.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,527.63 : 14,292.25 = 2,602.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,527.63/14,292.25 = 2,602.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,527.63x = 14,292.25 × 2,602.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,527.63x = 37,190,214.53
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 37,190,214.53/9,527.63
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,903.41

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