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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,450.40, 14,175.60 and 2,524.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,450.40, 14,175.60 and 2,524.90 is: 3,787.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,450.40 : 14,175.60 = 2,524.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,450.40/14,175.60 = 2,524.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,450.40x = 14,175.60 × 2,524.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,450.40x = 35,791,972.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 35,791,972.44/9,450.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,787.35

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