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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,236.18, 13,854.27 and 2,310.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,236.18, 13,854.27 and 2,310.68 is: 3,466.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,236.18 : 13,854.27 = 2,310.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,236.18/13,854.27 = 2,310.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,236.18x = 13,854.27 × 2,310.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,236.18x = 32,012,784.60
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 32,012,784.60/9,236.18
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,466.02

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