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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,415.19, 14,122.87 and 2,395.21

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,415.19, 14,122.87 and 2,395.21 is: 3,592.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,415.19 : 14,122.87 = 2,395.21 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,415.19/14,122.87 = 2,395.21/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,415.19x = 14,122.87 × 2,395.21
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,415.19x = 33,827,295.41
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 33,827,295.41/9,415.19
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,592.84

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