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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,576.90, 14,366.70 and 3,002.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,576.90, 14,366.70 and 3,002.40 is: 4,504.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,576.90 : 14,366.70 = 3,002.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,576.90/14,366.70 = 3,002.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,576.90x = 14,366.70 × 3,002.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,576.90x = 43,134,580.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 43,134,580.08/9,576.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,504.02

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