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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,354.34, 14,031.61 and 2,428.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,354.34, 14,031.61 and 2,428.84 is: 3,643.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,354.34 : 14,031.61 = 2,428.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,354.34/14,031.61 = 2,428.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,354.34x = 14,031.61 × 2,428.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,354.34x = 34,080,535.63
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 34,080,535.63/9,354.34
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,643.29

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