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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,401.80, 14,103.18 and 2,476.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,401.80, 14,103.18 and 2,476.12 is: 3,714.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,401.80 : 14,103.18 = 2,476.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,401.80/14,103.18 = 2,476.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,401.80x = 14,103.18 × 2,476.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,401.80x = 34,921,166.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 34,921,166.06/9,401.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,714.31

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