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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,185.10, 13,770.90 and 2,941.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,185.10, 13,770.90 and 2,941.52 is: 4,410.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,185.10 : 13,770.90 = 2,941.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,185.10/13,770.90 = 2,941.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,185.10x = 13,770.90 × 2,941.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,185.10x = 40,507,308.91
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 40,507,308.91/9,185.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,410.11

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