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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,336, 14,004.81 and 2,410.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,336, 14,004.81 and 2,410.50 is: 3,615.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,336 : 14,004.81 = 2,410.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,336/14,004.81 = 2,410.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,336x = 14,004.81 × 2,410.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,336x = 33,758,594.51
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 33,758,594.51/9,336
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,615.96

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