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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,235.70, 13,853.54 and 2,310.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,235.70, 13,853.54 and 2,310.20 is: 3,465.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,235.70 : 13,853.54 = 2,310.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,235.70/13,853.54 = 2,310.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,235.70x = 13,853.54 × 2,310.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,235.70x = 32,004,367.29
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 32,004,367.29/9,235.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,465.29

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