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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,065.58, 13,598.52 and 2,825.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,065.58, 13,598.52 and 2,825.76 is: 4,238.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,065.58 : 13,598.52 = 2,825.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,065.58/13,598.52 = 2,825.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,065.58x = 13,598.52 × 2,825.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,065.58x = 38,426,153.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 38,426,153.88/9,065.58
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,238.69

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