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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,475.56, 14,213.37 and 2,455.07

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,475.56, 14,213.37 and 2,455.07 is: 3,682.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,475.56 : 14,213.37 = 2,455.07 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,475.56/14,213.37 = 2,455.07/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,475.56x = 14,213.37 × 2,455.07
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,475.56x = 34,894,747.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 34,894,747.22/9,475.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,682.61

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