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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,405.86, 14,105.50 and 2,740.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,405.86, 14,105.50 and 2,740.52 is: 4,109.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,405.86 : 14,105.50 = 2,740.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,405.86/14,105.50 = 2,740.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,405.86x = 14,105.50 × 2,740.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,405.86x = 38,656,433.27
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 38,656,433.27/9,405.86
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,109.83

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