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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,419.55, 14,129.27 and 2,494.05

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,419.55, 14,129.27 and 2,494.05 is: 3,741.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,419.55 : 14,129.27 = 2,494.05 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,419.55/14,129.27 = 2,494.05/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,419.55x = 14,129.27 × 2,494.05
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,419.55x = 35,239,093.37
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 35,239,093.37/9,419.55
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,741.06

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