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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,010.81, 13,517.51 and 2,771.35

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,010.81, 13,517.51 and 2,771.35 is: 4,157.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,010.81 : 13,517.51 = 2,771.35 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,010.81/13,517.51 = 2,771.35/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,010.81x = 13,517.51 × 2,771.35
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,010.81x = 37,461,751.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 37,461,751.34/9,010.81
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,157.42

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