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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,445.26, 14,168.02 and 2,519.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,445.26, 14,168.02 and 2,519.76 is: 3,779.67

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,445.26 : 14,168.02 = 2,519.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,445.26/14,168.02 = 2,519.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,445.26x = 14,168.02 × 2,519.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,445.26x = 35,700,010.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 35,700,010.08/9,445.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,779.67

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