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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,380.13, 14,070.32 and 2,454.63

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,380.13, 14,070.32 and 2,454.63 is: 3,681.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,380.13 : 14,070.32 = 2,454.63 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,380.13/14,070.32 = 2,454.63/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,380.13x = 14,070.32 × 2,454.63
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,380.13x = 34,537,429.58
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 34,537,429.58/9,380.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,681.98

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