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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,391.95, 14,088.06 and 2,466.45

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,391.95, 14,088.06 and 2,466.45 is: 3,699.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,391.95 : 14,088.06 = 2,466.45 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,391.95/14,088.06 = 2,466.45/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,391.95x = 14,088.06 × 2,466.45
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,391.95x = 34,747,495.59
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 34,747,495.59/9,391.95
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,699.71

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