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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,554.00, 14,329.40 and 2,534.45

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,554.00, 14,329.40 and 2,534.45 is: 3,801.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,554.00 : 14,329.40 = 2,534.45 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,554.00/14,329.40 = 2,534.45/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,554.00x = 14,329.40 × 2,534.45
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,554.00x = 36,317,063.51
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 36,317,063.51/9,554.00
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,801.24

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