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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,347.94, 14,020.29 and 2,422.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,347.94, 14,020.29 and 2,422.44 is: 3,633.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,347.94 : 14,020.29 = 2,422.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,347.94/14,020.29 = 2,422.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,347.94x = 14,020.29 × 2,422.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,347.94x = 33,963,311.31
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 33,963,311.31/9,347.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,633.24

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