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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,074.76, 13,611.75 and 2,500.77

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,074.76, 13,611.75 and 2,500.77 is: 3,751.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,074.76 : 13,611.75 = 2,500.77 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,074.76/13,611.75 = 2,500.77/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,074.76x = 13,611.75 × 2,500.77
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,074.76x = 34,039,856.05
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 34,039,856.05/9,074.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,751.05

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