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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,363.72, 14,044.65 and 2,438.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,363.72, 14,044.65 and 2,438.22 is: 3,657.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,363.72 : 14,044.65 = 2,438.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,363.72/14,044.65 = 2,438.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,363.72x = 14,044.65 × 2,438.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,363.72x = 34,243,946.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 34,243,946.52/9,363.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,657.09

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