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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,235.98, 13,853.97 and 2,310.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,235.98, 13,853.97 and 2,310.48 is: 3,465.72

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,235.98 : 13,853.97 = 2,310.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,235.98/13,853.97 = 2,310.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,235.98x = 13,853.97 × 2,310.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,235.98x = 32,009,320.61
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 32,009,320.61/9,235.98
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,465.72

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