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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,074.22, 13,610.09 and 2,499.46

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,074.22, 13,610.09 and 2,499.46 is: 3,748.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,074.22 : 13,610.09 = 2,499.46 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,074.22/13,610.09 = 2,499.46/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,074.22x = 13,610.09 × 2,499.46
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,074.22x = 34,017,875.55
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 34,017,875.55/9,074.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,748.85

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