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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,061.08, 13,586.00 and 2,819.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,061.08, 13,586.00 and 2,819.32 is: 4,227.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,061.08 : 13,586.00 = 2,819.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,061.08/13,586.00 = 2,819.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,061.08x = 13,586.00 × 2,819.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,061.08x = 38,303,233.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 38,303,233.46/9,061.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,227.23

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