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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,416.10, 14,124.09 and 2,490.06

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,416.10, 14,124.09 and 2,490.06 is: 3,735.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,416.10 : 14,124.09 = 2,490.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,416.10/14,124.09 = 2,490.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,416.10x = 14,124.09 × 2,490.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,416.10x = 35,169,831.55
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 35,169,831.55/9,416.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,735.07

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