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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,380.52, 14,077.69 and 4,450.17

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,380.52, 14,077.69 and 4,450.17 is: 6,678.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,380.52 : 14,077.69 = 4,450.17 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,380.52/14,077.69 = 4,450.17/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,380.52x = 14,077.69 × 4,450.17
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,380.52x = 62,648,113.71
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 62,648,113.71/9,380.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,678.53

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