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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,477.18, 14,216.04 and 2,903.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,477.18, 14,216.04 and 2,903.22 is: 4,354.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,477.18 : 14,216.04 = 2,903.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,477.18/14,216.04 = 2,903.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,477.18x = 14,216.04 × 2,903.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,477.18x = 41,272,291.65
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 41,272,291.65/9,477.18
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,354.91

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