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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,484.82, 14,227.22 and 2,464.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,484.82, 14,227.22 and 2,464.24 is: 3,696.36

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,484.82 : 14,227.22 = 2,464.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,484.82/14,227.22 = 2,464.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,484.82x = 14,227.22 × 2,464.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,484.82x = 35,059,272.29
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 35,059,272.29/9,484.82
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,696.36

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