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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,392.48, 14,087.78 and 2,466.98

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,392.48, 14,087.78 and 2,466.98 is: 3,700.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,392.48 : 14,087.78 = 2,466.98 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,392.48/14,087.78 = 2,466.98/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,392.48x = 14,087.78 × 2,466.98
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,392.48x = 34,754,271.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 34,754,271.50/9,392.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,700.22

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