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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,415.04, 14,121.36 and 2,490.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,415.04, 14,121.36 and 2,490.08 is: 3,734.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,415.04 : 14,121.36 = 2,490.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,415.04/14,121.36 = 2,490.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,415.04x = 14,121.36 × 2,490.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,415.04x = 35,163,316.11
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 35,163,316.11/9,415.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,734.80

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