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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,425.59, 14,138.06 and 2,405.57

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,425.59, 14,138.06 and 2,405.57 is: 3,608.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,425.59 : 14,138.06 = 2,405.57 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,425.59/14,138.06 = 2,405.57/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,425.59x = 14,138.06 × 2,405.57
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,425.59x = 34,010,010.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 34,010,010.28/9,425.59
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,608.26

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