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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,430.16, 14,145.24 and 2,504.66

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,430.16, 14,145.24 and 2,504.66 is: 3,756.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,430.16 : 14,145.24 = 2,504.66 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,430.16/14,145.24 = 2,504.66/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,430.16x = 14,145.24 × 2,504.66
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,430.16x = 35,428,933.57
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 35,428,933.57/9,430.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,756.98

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