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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,377.02, 14,065.26 and 2,451.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,377.02, 14,065.26 and 2,451.52 is: 3,677.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,377.02 : 14,065.26 = 2,451.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,377.02/14,065.26 = 2,451.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,377.02x = 14,065.26 × 2,451.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,377.02x = 34,481,266.20
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 34,481,266.20/9,377.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,677.21

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