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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,474.06, 14,211.36 and 2,900.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,474.06, 14,211.36 and 2,900.10 is: 4,350.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,474.06 : 14,211.36 = 2,900.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,474.06/14,211.36 = 2,900.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,474.06x = 14,211.36 × 2,900.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,474.06x = 41,214,365.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 41,214,365.14/9,474.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,350.23

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