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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,844.92, 14,769.84 and 2,919.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,844.92, 14,769.84 and 2,919.44 is: 4,379.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,844.92 : 14,769.84 = 2,919.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,844.92/14,769.84 = 2,919.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,844.92x = 14,769.84 × 2,919.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,844.92x = 43,119,661.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 43,119,661.69/9,844.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,379.89

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