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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,360.56, 14,041.76 and 2,435.06

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,360.56, 14,041.76 and 2,435.06 is: 3,652.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,360.56 : 14,041.76 = 2,435.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,360.56/14,041.76 = 2,435.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,360.56x = 14,041.76 × 2,435.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,360.56x = 34,192,551.03
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 34,192,551.03/9,360.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,652.83

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