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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,430.40, 14,145.59 and 2,410.43

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,430.40, 14,145.59 and 2,410.43 is: 3,615.64

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,430.40 : 14,145.59 = 2,410.43 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,430.40/14,145.59 = 2,410.43/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,430.40x = 14,145.59 × 2,410.43
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,430.40x = 34,096,889.80
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 34,096,889.80/9,430.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,615.64

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