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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,542.02, 14,313.97 and 3,301.15

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,542.02, 14,313.97 and 3,301.15 is: 4,952.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,542.02 : 14,313.97 = 3,301.15 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,542.02/14,313.97 = 3,301.15/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,542.02x = 14,313.97 × 3,301.15
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,542.02x = 47,252,482.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 47,252,482.24/9,542.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,952.04

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