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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,373.77, 14,060.66 and 2,448.27

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,373.77, 14,060.66 and 2,448.27 is: 3,672.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,373.77 : 14,060.66 = 2,448.27 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,373.77/14,060.66 = 2,448.27/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,373.77x = 14,060.66 × 2,448.27
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,373.77x = 34,424,279.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 34,424,279.82/9,373.77
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,672.41

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