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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,376.02, 14,063.76 and 2,450.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,376.02, 14,063.76 and 2,450.52 is: 3,675.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,376.02 : 14,063.76 = 2,450.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,376.02/14,063.76 = 2,450.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,376.02x = 14,063.76 × 2,450.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,376.02x = 34,463,525.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 34,463,525.16/9,376.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,675.71

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