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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,367.74, 14,054.80 and 4,372.42

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,367.74, 14,054.80 and 4,372.42 is: 6,560.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,367.74 : 14,054.80 = 4,372.42 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,367.74/14,054.80 = 4,372.42/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,367.74x = 14,054.80 × 4,372.42
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,367.74x = 61,453,488.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 61,453,488.62/9,367.74
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,560.12

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