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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,005.58, 13,510.96 and 2,766.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,005.58, 13,510.96 and 2,766.50 is: 4,150.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,005.58 : 13,510.96 = 2,766.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,005.58/13,510.96 = 2,766.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,005.58x = 13,510.96 × 2,766.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,005.58x = 37,378,070.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 37,378,070.84/9,005.58
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,150.55

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