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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,416.19, 14,124.37 and 2,396.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,416.19, 14,124.37 and 2,396.22 is: 3,594.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,416.19 : 14,124.37 = 2,396.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,416.19/14,124.37 = 2,396.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,416.19x = 14,124.37 × 2,396.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,416.19x = 33,845,097.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 33,845,097.88/9,416.19
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,594.35

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