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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,370.65, 14,055.97 and 2,445.15

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,370.65, 14,055.97 and 2,445.15 is: 3,667.72

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,370.65 : 14,055.97 = 2,445.15 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,370.65/14,055.97 = 2,445.15/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,370.65x = 14,055.97 × 2,445.15
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,370.65x = 34,368,948.93
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 34,368,948.93/9,370.65
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,667.72

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