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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,770.03, 14,655.06 and 2,374.49

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,770.03, 14,655.06 and 2,374.49 is: 3,561.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,770.03 : 14,655.06 = 2,374.49 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,770.03/14,655.06 = 2,374.49/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,770.03x = 14,655.06 × 2,374.49
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,770.03x = 34,798,330.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 34,798,330.06/9,770.03
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,561.74

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