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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,449.83, 14,175.54 and 2,876.07

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,449.83, 14,175.54 and 2,876.07 is: 4,314.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,449.83 : 14,175.54 = 2,876.07 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,449.83/14,175.54 = 2,876.07/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,449.83x = 14,175.54 × 2,876.07
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,449.83x = 40,769,898.49
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 40,769,898.49/9,449.83
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,314.35

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