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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,360.59, 14,040.90 and 2,435.09

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,360.59, 14,040.90 and 2,435.09 is: 3,652.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,360.59 : 14,040.90 = 2,435.09 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,360.59/14,040.90 = 2,435.09/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,360.59x = 14,040.90 × 2,435.09
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,360.59x = 34,190,784.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 34,190,784.98/9,360.59
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,652.63

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