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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,464.69, 14,197.23 and 2,444.85

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,464.69, 14,197.23 and 2,444.85 is: 3,667.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,464.69 : 14,197.23 = 2,444.85 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,464.69/14,197.23 = 2,444.85/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,464.69x = 14,197.23 × 2,444.85
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,464.69x = 34,710,097.77
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 34,710,097.77/9,464.69
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,667.33

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