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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,392.20, 14,087.58 and 2,466.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,392.20, 14,087.58 and 2,466.52 is: 3,699.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,392.20 : 14,087.58 = 2,466.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,392.20/14,087.58 = 2,466.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,392.20x = 14,087.58 × 2,466.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,392.20x = 34,747,297.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 34,747,297.82/9,392.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,699.59

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