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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,389.54, 14,083.22 and 2,464.58

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,389.54, 14,083.22 and 2,464.58 is: 3,696.58

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,389.54 : 14,083.22 = 2,464.58 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,389.54/14,083.22 = 2,464.58/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,389.54x = 14,083.22 × 2,464.58
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,389.54x = 34,709,222.35
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 34,709,222.35/9,389.54
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,696.58

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