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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,337.51, 14,008.50 and 2,674.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,337.51, 14,008.50 and 2,674.10 is: 4,011.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,337.51 : 14,008.50 = 2,674.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,337.51/14,008.50 = 2,674.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,337.51x = 14,008.50 × 2,674.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,337.51x = 37,460,129.85
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 37,460,129.85/9,337.51
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,011.79

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