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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,374.70, 14,066.10 and 4,757.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,374.70, 14,066.10 and 4,757.70 is: 7,138.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,374.70 : 14,066.10 = 4,757.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,374.70/14,066.10 = 4,757.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,374.70x = 14,066.10 × 4,757.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,374.70x = 66,922,283.97
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 66,922,283.97/9,374.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,138.61

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