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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,374.14, 14,054.26 and 5,675.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,374.14, 14,054.26 and 5,675.48 is: 8,509.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,374.14 : 14,054.26 = 5,675.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,374.14/14,054.26 = 5,675.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,374.14x = 14,054.26 × 5,675.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,374.14x = 79,764,671.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 79,764,671.54/9,374.14
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,509.01

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