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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,401.28, 14,102.04 and 2,475.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,401.28, 14,102.04 and 2,475.72 is: 3,713.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,401.28 : 14,102.04 = 2,475.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,401.28/14,102.04 = 2,475.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,401.28x = 14,102.04 × 2,475.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,401.28x = 34,912,702.47
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 34,912,702.47/9,401.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,713.61

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