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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,408.54, 14,111.36 and 2,483.58

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,408.54, 14,111.36 and 2,483.58 is: 3,724.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,408.54 : 14,111.36 = 2,483.58 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,408.54/14,111.36 = 2,483.58/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,408.54x = 14,111.36 × 2,483.58
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,408.54x = 35,046,691.47
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 35,046,691.47/9,408.54
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,724.99

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