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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,374.37, 14,061.20 and 2,354.43

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,374.37, 14,061.20 and 2,354.43 is: 3,531.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,374.37 : 14,061.20 = 2,354.43 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,374.37/14,061.20 = 2,354.43/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,374.37x = 14,061.20 × 2,354.43
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,374.37x = 33,106,111.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 33,106,111.12/9,374.37
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,531.56

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