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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,248.47, 13,873.40 and 2,674.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,248.47, 13,873.40 and 2,674.70 is: 4,012.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,248.47 : 13,873.40 = 2,674.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,248.47/13,873.40 = 2,674.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,248.47x = 13,873.40 × 2,674.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,248.47x = 37,107,169.61
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 37,107,169.61/9,248.47
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,012.25

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