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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,519.02, 14,280.27 and 2,944.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,519.02, 14,280.27 and 2,944.76 is: 4,417.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,519.02 : 14,280.27 = 2,944.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,519.02/14,280.27 = 2,944.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,519.02x = 14,280.27 × 2,944.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,519.02x = 42,051,967.89
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 42,051,967.89/9,519.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,417.68

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