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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,475.83, 14,213.34 and 2,455.83

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,475.83, 14,213.34 and 2,455.83 is: 3,683.64

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,475.83 : 14,213.34 = 2,455.83 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,475.83/14,213.34 = 2,455.83/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,475.83x = 14,213.34 × 2,455.83
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,475.83x = 34,905,546.77
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 34,905,546.77/9,475.83
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,683.64

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