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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,349.60, 14,022.24 and 2,774.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,349.60, 14,022.24 and 2,774.20 is: 4,160.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,349.60 : 14,022.24 = 2,774.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,349.60/14,022.24 = 2,774.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,349.60x = 14,022.24 × 2,774.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,349.60x = 38,900,498.21
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 38,900,498.21/9,349.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,160.66

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