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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,019.93, 13,528.70 and 2,780.15

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,019.93, 13,528.70 and 2,780.15 is: 4,169.86

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,019.93 : 13,528.70 = 2,780.15 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,019.93/13,528.70 = 2,780.15/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,019.93x = 13,528.70 × 2,780.15
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,019.93x = 37,611,815.31
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 37,611,815.31/9,019.93
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,169.86

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