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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,602.02, 14,397.08 and 3,751.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,602.02, 14,397.08 and 3,751.76 is: 5,625.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,602.02 : 14,397.08 = 3,751.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,602.02/14,397.08 = 3,751.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,602.02x = 14,397.08 × 3,751.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,602.02x = 54,014,388.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 54,014,388.86/9,602.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,625.32

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