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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,074.68, 13,608.30 and 2,832.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,074.68, 13,608.30 and 2,832.60 is: 4,247.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,074.68 : 13,608.30 = 2,832.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,074.68/13,608.30 = 2,832.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,074.68x = 13,608.30 × 2,832.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,074.68x = 38,546,870.58
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 38,546,870.58/9,074.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,247.74

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