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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,197.04, 13,794.66 and 2,442.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,197.04, 13,794.66 and 2,442.24 is: 3,663.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,197.04 : 13,794.66 = 2,442.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,197.04/13,794.66 = 2,442.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,197.04x = 13,794.66 × 2,442.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,197.04x = 33,689,870.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 33,689,870.44/9,197.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,663.12

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