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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,236.11, 13,851.23 and 2,994.66

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,236.11, 13,851.23 and 2,994.66 is: 4,491.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,236.11 : 13,851.23 = 2,994.66 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,236.11/13,851.23 = 2,994.66/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,236.11x = 13,851.23 × 2,994.66
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,236.11x = 41,479,724.43
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 41,479,724.43/9,236.11
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,491.04

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