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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,075.31, 13,613.31 and 2,502.01

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,075.31, 13,613.31 and 2,502.01 is: 3,753.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,075.31 : 13,613.31 = 2,502.01 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,075.31/13,613.31 = 2,502.01/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,075.31x = 13,613.31 × 2,502.01
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,075.31x = 34,060,569.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 34,060,569.69/9,075.31
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,753.10

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