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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,535.02, 14,302.53 and 4,337.25

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,535.02, 14,302.53 and 4,337.25 is: 6,505.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,535.02 : 14,302.53 = 4,337.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,535.02/14,302.53 = 4,337.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,535.02x = 14,302.53 × 4,337.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,535.02x = 62,033,648.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 62,033,648.24/9,535.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,505.88

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