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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,435.92, 14,153.84 and 2,510.42

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,435.92, 14,153.84 and 2,510.42 is: 3,765.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,435.92 : 14,153.84 = 2,510.42 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,435.92/14,153.84 = 2,510.42/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,435.92x = 14,153.84 × 2,510.42
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,435.92x = 35,532,083.01
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 35,532,083.01/9,435.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,765.62

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