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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,415.88, 14,123.90 and 2,395.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,415.88, 14,123.90 and 2,395.90 is: 3,593.87

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,415.88 : 14,123.90 = 2,395.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,415.88/14,123.90 = 2,395.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,415.88x = 14,123.90 × 2,395.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,415.88x = 33,839,452.01
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 33,839,452.01/9,415.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,593.87

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