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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,434.84, 14,152.98 and 2,509.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,434.84, 14,152.98 and 2,509.16 is: 3,763.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,434.84 : 14,152.98 = 2,509.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,434.84/14,152.98 = 2,509.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,434.84x = 14,152.98 × 2,509.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,434.84x = 35,512,091.30
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 35,512,091.30/9,434.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,763.93

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