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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,695.70, 14,515.20 and 7,241.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,695.70, 14,515.20 and 7,241.40 is: 10,840.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,695.70 : 14,515.20 = 7,241.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,695.70/14,515.20 = 7,241.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,695.70x = 14,515.20 × 7,241.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,695.70x = 105,110,369.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 105,110,369.28/9,695.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,840.93

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