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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,075.12, 13,611.38 and 2,833.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,075.12, 13,611.38 and 2,833.68 is: 4,250.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,075.12 : 13,611.38 = 2,833.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,075.12/13,611.38 = 2,833.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,075.12x = 13,611.38 × 2,833.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,075.12x = 38,570,295.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 38,570,295.28/9,075.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,250.11

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