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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,890.33, 14,834.90 and 2,494.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,890.33, 14,834.90 and 2,494.76 is: 3,741.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,890.33 : 14,834.90 = 2,494.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,890.33/14,834.90 = 2,494.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,890.33x = 14,834.90 × 2,494.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,890.33x = 37,009,428.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 37,009,428.48/9,890.33
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,741.98

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