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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,385.20, 14,079.24 and 2,810.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,385.20, 14,079.24 and 2,810.64 is: 4,216.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,385.20 : 14,079.24 = 2,810.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,385.20/14,079.24 = 2,810.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,385.20x = 14,079.24 × 2,810.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,385.20x = 39,571,675.11
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 39,571,675.11/9,385.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,216.39

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