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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,417.44, 14,126.24 and 2,397.46

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,417.44, 14,126.24 and 2,397.46 is: 3,596.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,417.44 : 14,126.24 = 2,397.46 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,417.44/14,126.24 = 2,397.46/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,417.44x = 14,126.24 × 2,397.46
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,417.44x = 33,867,095.35
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 33,867,095.35/9,417.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,596.21

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