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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,541.20, 14,310.27 and 2,614.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,541.20, 14,310.27 and 2,614.08 is: 3,920.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,541.20 : 14,310.27 = 2,614.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,541.20/14,310.27 = 2,614.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,541.20x = 14,310.27 × 2,614.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,541.20x = 37,408,190.60
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 37,408,190.60/9,541.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,920.70

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