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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,015.99, 13,524.02 and 2,775.89

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,015.99, 13,524.02 and 2,775.89 is: 4,163.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,015.99 : 13,524.02 = 2,775.89 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,015.99/13,524.02 = 2,775.89/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,015.99x = 13,524.02 × 2,775.89
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,015.99x = 37,541,191.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 37,541,191.88/9,015.99
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,163.85

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