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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,036.16, 13,552.72 and 2,710.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,036.16, 13,552.72 and 2,710.94 is: 4,065.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,036.16 : 13,552.72 = 2,710.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,036.16/13,552.72 = 2,710.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,036.16x = 13,552.72 × 2,710.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,036.16x = 36,740,536.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 36,740,536.22/9,036.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,065.95

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