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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,496.11, 14,246.06 and 2,922.05

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,496.11, 14,246.06 and 2,922.05 is: 4,383.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,496.11 : 14,246.06 = 2,922.05 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,496.11/14,246.06 = 2,922.05/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,496.11x = 14,246.06 × 2,922.05
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,496.11x = 41,627,613.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 41,627,613.78/9,496.11
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,383.65

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