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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,484.93, 14,226.15 and 2,910.57

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,484.93, 14,226.15 and 2,910.57 is: 4,365.47

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,484.93 : 14,226.15 = 2,910.57 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,484.93/14,226.15 = 2,910.57/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,484.93x = 14,226.15 × 2,910.57
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,484.93x = 41,406,205.41
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 41,406,205.41/9,484.93
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,365.47

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