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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,840.24, 14,760.19 and 2,444.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,840.24, 14,760.19 and 2,444.76 is: 3,667.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,840.24 : 14,760.19 = 2,444.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,840.24/14,760.19 = 2,444.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,840.24x = 14,760.19 × 2,444.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,840.24x = 36,085,122.10
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 36,085,122.10/9,840.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,667.10

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