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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,240.01, 13,860.11 and 2,666.25

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,240.01, 13,860.11 and 2,666.25 is: 3,999.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,240.01 : 13,860.11 = 2,666.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,240.01/13,860.11 = 2,666.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,240.01x = 13,860.11 × 2,666.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,240.01x = 36,954,524.95
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 36,954,524.95/9,240.01
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,999.40

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