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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,537.51, 14,306.90 and 3,298.13

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,537.51, 14,306.90 and 3,298.13 is: 4,947.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,537.51 : 14,306.90 = 3,298.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,537.51/14,306.90 = 3,298.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,537.51x = 14,306.90 × 3,298.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,537.51x = 47,186,016.10
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 47,186,016.10/9,537.51
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,947.41

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