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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,290.56, 13,936.56 and 2,365

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,290.56, 13,936.56 and 2,365 is: 3,547.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,290.56 : 13,936.56 = 2,365 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,290.56/13,936.56 = 2,365/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,290.56x = 13,936.56 × 2,365
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,290.56x = 32,959,964.40
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 32,959,964.40/9,290.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,547.68

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