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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,375.70, 14,044.74 and 4,450.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,375.70, 14,044.74 and 4,450.12 is: 6,666.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,375.70 : 14,044.74 = 4,450.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,375.70/14,044.74 = 4,450.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,375.70x = 14,044.74 × 4,450.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,375.70x = 62,500,778.37
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 62,500,778.37/9,375.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,666.25

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