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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,000.14, 13,502.19 and 2,761.01

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,000.14, 13,502.19 and 2,761.01 is: 4,142.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,000.14 : 13,502.19 = 2,761.01 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,000.14/13,502.19 = 2,761.01/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,000.14x = 13,502.19 × 2,761.01
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,000.14x = 37,279,681.61
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 37,279,681.61/9,000.14
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,142.12

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