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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,542.02, 14,317.62 and 4,925.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,542.02, 14,317.62 and 4,925.02 is: 7,389.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,542.02 : 14,317.62 = 4,925.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,542.02/14,317.62 = 4,925.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,542.02x = 14,317.62 × 4,925.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,542.02x = 70,514,564.85
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 70,514,564.85/9,542.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,389.90

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