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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,404.21, 14,106.37 and 2,830.35

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,404.21, 14,106.37 and 2,830.35 is: 4,245.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,404.21 : 14,106.37 = 2,830.35 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,404.21/14,106.37 = 2,830.35/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,404.21x = 14,106.37 × 2,830.35
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,404.21x = 39,925,950.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 39,925,950.18/9,404.21
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,245.54

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