Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,392.08, 14,088.12 and 2,466
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Solution
The fourth proportional to 9,392.08, 14,088.12 and 2,466 is: 3,699
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
9,392.08 : 14,088.12 = 2,466 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
9,392.08/14,088.12 = 2,466/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
9,392.08x = 14,088.12 × 2,466 - Step 4: Simplify right side
9,392.08x = 34,741,303.92 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 34,741,303.92/9,392.08 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 3,699
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